Context of the Organization

"Context of the Organization" refers to understanding the environment in which an organization operates. This includes internal factors like company culture, resources, and processes, as well as external factors such as market conditions, regulations, and customer needs. Recognizing these elements helps the organization identify risks, opportunities, and relevant requirements. Essentially, it's about knowing what influences the organization’s success and challenges, allowing for better planning, decision-making, and ensuring that activities align with its purpose and strategic direction.