The marketing director for GForce Games, a video game company, has informed his employees that he feels the company needs to improve its relationship with the distributors of the company's products because the distributors are part of the environment for GForce Games. He believes that a stronger relationship with distributors will lead to more market share, and higher profits, for both GForce Games and its distributors. a. strategic
b. external
c. outlying
d. internal
e. task

The answer is Task Environment.

Explanation:

The Task Environment is any external environment of an organization that influences the ability of the organization to meet it's business goals. The task environment can range from other businesses or consumers with direct involvement in an organization's activities.

Examples of task environment include, distributors, customers, suppliers, competitors, etc.

The aforementioned examples (task environment) will help an organization to identity the factors responsible for its success or failure.

answer; societal marketing;