swot analysis
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SWOT Analysis
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Strengths
Weaknesses
Opportunities
Threats
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SWOT AnalysisA useful technique for understanding your strengths and weaknesses, and for identifying both the opportunities open to you and the threats you face
to craft a strategy that helps you distinguish yourself from your
competitors, so that you can compete successfully in your market.
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Strengths• What advantages does your
organization have?
• What do you do better than anyone else?
• What unique or lowest-cost resources can you draw upon that others cannot?
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Strengths• What do people in your market see
as your strength?
• What factors mean that you “get the sale”?
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Weaknesses• What could you improve?
• What should you avoid?
• What are people in your market likely to see as weakness?
• What factors lose you sales?
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Opportunities • What good opportunity can you spot?
• What interesting tends are you aware of?
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Useful opportunities can come from such thing as:
- changes in technology and markets on both a broad and narrow scale
- changes in government policy related to the field
-changes in social patters, population, profiles, lifestyle changes, etc.
-local events
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Threats• What obstacles do you face?
• What are your competitors doing?
• Are quality standards or specifications for your job, products or services changing?
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Threats • Is changing technology threatening
your position?
• Do you have a bad debt or cash flow problems?
• Could any of your weaknesses seriously threaten your business?
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Bear in mind these simple rules for successful SWOT analysis
• Be realistic about the strengths and weaknesses of your business when conducting SWOT analysis.
• SWOT analysis should distinguish between where your business is today, and where it could be in the future.
• SWOT should always be specific. Avoid any grey areas.
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Bear in mind these simple rules for successful SWOT analysis
• Always apply SWOT in relation to your competition i.e. better than or worse than your competition.
• Keep your SWOT short and simple. Avoid complexity and over analysis
• SWOT is subjective.
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Example STRENGTH WEAKNESS OPPORTUNITY THREAT
-we are able to respond very quickly to customers’ needs
-We offer goods/services at a low price.
-We assure the quality of our products
-Our business has a little market reputation
-We do not have complete set of products and services
-Our business is expanding in the future
-Our competitors may be slow to adapt to new technology
-Developments in technology may change this market beyond our ability to adapt
-A small change in the focus of a large competitor might wipe out any market position we achieve
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Activity No. 2Think of a possible business and create a SWOT Analysis by answering the given questions. Use the table below.
STRENGTHS WEAKNESSES OPPORTUNITIES THREATS