***Download this chart to help you find information for your PESTEL analysis.*** Instructions: 1. Choose the PESTEL element from the chart below. 2. Use the suggested keywords to search with the library catalogue and Google. 3. Remove keywords or replace them with synonyms if you don’t find useful results. PESTEL Element Political Economic Sociocultural Technological Environmental Legal Question How stable is the political environment? What are the local taxation policies? What are local employment levels per capita? What is the local GDP? What are current demographics? What is the level and distribution of education and income? What is the level of research funding in government and industry? What new technologies may disrupt the industry? What are local environmental issues and how has government responded to them? What are the regulations regarding waste disposal and energy consumption? Does intellectual property have legal protections? What is the status of employment, health and safety, and product safety laws? Keywords to search with Ontario “political stability” Ontario “corporate income tax” “restaurant industry” Ontario employment Ontario GDP Ontario demographics Ontario “education levels” “restaurant industry” Ontario subsidies “restaurant industry” Ontario technology “restaurant industry” Ontario environment “restaurant industry” Ontario waste Ontario “intellectual property” “restaurant industry” Ontario safety