Strategic planning can be affected by various changes in the external environment in which a business operates. New competitors move into the market. Existing competitors leave the market. Population shifts result in increases or decreases in population.
For other uses, see Springbok (disambiguation) . The springbok (Antidorcas marsupialis) is a medium-sized brown and white antelope-gazelle of southwestern Africa. It is extremely fast and can reach speeds of 88 km/h (55 mph) and can leap 4 m (13 feet) through the air.The common name springbok comes from the Afrikaans and Dutch words spring = jump and bok = male antelope or goat.pringbok footprints are narrow and sharp, and are 5.5 cm (2.2 in) long. springbok are distinguished from gazelles in that they only have two premolar teeth in each side of each jaw, instead of three, and therefore a total of twenty eight teeth, rather than thirty.
This âpronkingâ could also be seen when the rams are rutting and defending their territories and female herds against other rams with the intention to impress the females or ewes. Since the turn of the last century, the Springbok has been and still is the national emblem of the South African Rugby team. The King Protea (South Africaâs National Flower) has been added to the badge during the 1990âs.