Techniques used to monitor external environments include:
A) hiring research organisations
B) hiring the competition's employees
C) government reports
D) buying competitors' garbage
E) All of these choices.

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Techniques to monitor external environments can be diverse and include hiring research organizations to gather data, analyzing government reports for regulatory or market changes, and even unconventional methods like hiring competitors' employees for insights or buying competitors' garbage to uncover discarded information. All these choices reflect different strategies organizations might use to gain intelligence about their external environment.

Techniques Used to Monitor External Environments Include