SWOT Analysis
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Example 1. SWOT Analysis
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SWOT Analysis
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Opportunities
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Market developments
- Competitors vulnerabilities
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Niche target markets
- New USP's
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New markets, vertical, horizontal
- Partnerships, agencies, distribution
- Geographical, export, import
- Unfulfilled customer need
- New technologies
- Loosening of regulations
- Changing of International trade barriers
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Business and product development
- Seasonal, weather, fashion influences
- Technology development and innovation
- Industry, tor lifestyle trends
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Market developments
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Threats
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Environmental effects
- Seasonal, weather effects
- Economy - home, abroad
- Political effects
- Legislative effects
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Market demand
- New technologies, services, ideas
- IT developments
- Shifts in consumer tastes
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Obstacles
- Sustainable financial backing
- Insurmountable weaknesses
- Competitor intentions
- New regulations
- Increased trade barriers
- Emergence of substitute products
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Environmental effects
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The SWOT Matrix
- S-O strategies pursue opportunities that are a good fit for the company's strengths.
- W-O strategies overcome weaknesses to pursue opportunities.
- S-T strategies identify ways that the firm can use its strengths to reduce vulnerability to external threats.
- W-T strategies establish a defensive plan to prevent a firm's weaknesses from making it susceptible to external threats.
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Weaknesses
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Lack of competitive strength
- Gaps in capabilities
- Disadvantages of proposition
- Weak brand name
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Financials
- Cashflow, start-up cash-drain
- High cost structure
- Our vulnerabilities
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Timescales, deadlines and pressures
- Reliability of data, plan predictability
- Continuity, supply chain robustness
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Processes and systems, etc
- Management cover, succession
- Morale, commitment, leadership
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Lack of competitive strength
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Strengths
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Advantages
- Financial reserves, likely returns
- Accreditations, qualifications, certifications
- Competitive advantages
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Capabilities
- Location and geography
- Innovative aspects
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Resources, Assets, People
- Processes, systems, IT, communications
- Culture, attitudes, behaviors
- Management cover, succession
- Experience, knowledge, data
- Patents
- Strong brand names
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Marketing - reach, distribution, awareness
- USP's (unique selling points)
- Price, value, quality
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Advantages
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