$1.$ How different macro environments affect your venture: economic, legal, or socio$-$cultural situation?

$2.$ A description of the industry in which your company operates, or venture takes place.

$3.$ An overview of your company, structure, mission, philosophy, goals, products, and services.

$4.$ Description of your department or functions.

$5.$ Your formal job description and role in the venture.

$6.$ A description of the problem or circumstances $($use examples and illustrations$)$ which have motivated this undertaking.

The Situational Analysis provides the relevant ground$-$rules and opportunities for your plan, and the factors which may constrain your actions $($i$.$e$.$ limiting factors or variables$)$