Environmental scanning  is the Process of monitoring important forces in the business
Environment for trends and changes that may impact a company.

Other definition:
Environmental scanning is the process of collecting information to carry out a systematic analysis of the forces effecting the organisation and identifying potential threats and opportunities with view to generating future strategies.

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