Francis J. Aguilar

Francis J. Aguilar is an influential figure in the field of strategic management and business environment analysis. He is best known for his work on the "business environment," which emphasizes how external factors—like social, economic, and political changes—affect organizations. Aguilar introduced the concept of "environmental scanning," which involves assessing these external elements to inform strategic planning. His contributions have helped businesses understand their context better, enabling them to adapt and thrive in a dynamic marketplace. His insights continue to shape how companies analyze and respond to the challenges of their environments.