Comprehensive Strategy Formulation Framework
Stages of Strategy Formulation
Input Stage Matching Stage Decision Stage
Input Stage
IFE Matrix
EFE Matrix
CPM (Competitive Profile Matrix)
IFE Matrix
Strengths
Weakness
EFE Matrix
Opportunities
Threats
CPM (Competitive Profile Matrix)
Compare with Competitors
Matching Stage
SWOT Matrix
SPACE Matrix
BCG Matrix
Matching Stage
Grand Strategy Matrix
IE Matrix
SWOT MATRIX
Strength Weaknesses Opportunities Threats
SWOT Matrix
SO (Strength Opportunities) ST (Strength Threats) WO (Weaknesses Opportunities) WT (Weaknesses Threats)
SPACE Matrix
Four Quadrants
Aggressive Conservative Defensive Competitive
Aggressive
Backward , Forward , Horizontal Integration Market Penetration Market Development Product Development Diversification
Conservative
Market Penetration Market Development Product Development Related Diversification
Defensive
Retrenchment Divestiture Liquidation
Competitive
Backward , Forward , Horizontal Integration Market Penetration Market Development Product Development
BCG Matrix
Stars (High Market share and High Growth)
Question Marks (Low Market share and High Growth)
Cash Cows (High Market share and Low Growth)
Dogs (Low Market share and Low Growth)
Stars
Backward , Forward , Horizontal Integration Market Development Product Development
Question Marks
Market Penetration Market Development Product Development Divestiture
Cash Cows
Product Development Diversification Retrenchment Divestiture
Dogs
Retrenchment Divestiture Liquidation
IE Matrix
IFE EFE
Grand Matrix
Quadrant I Quadrant II Quadrant III Quadrant IV
Quadrant I
Market development Market Penetration Product Development Forward Integration
Quadrant I
Backward Integration Horizontal Integration Related Diversification
Quadrant II
Market Development Market Penetration Product Development
Quadrant II
Horizontal Integration Liquidation
Quadrant III
Retrenchment Related Diversification Unrelated Diversification Liquidation
Quadrant IV
Related Diversification Unrelated Diversification Joint Venture
Decision Stage
QSPM (Qualitative Strategic Planning Matrix)