The followings are the Strength and Threats from MS company who is a training school providing only on-site training manually at client premises and has no technology background:Strength (S):S1. Low Employees Turnover S2. Versatile training platform with different sectors (Transport, Health, Hospitality & Tourism, education, ...)S3. Organization stability S4. High experienced and qualified employeesS5. On-site training at client premisesS6. Positive feedbacks from clients.Threats (T):T1. Trends toward technology may threaten operations of MST2. Increase in competitors in training and education sector. T3. Changing rules and policies to adhere to the Quality Assurance Framework (QAF) can result in losses as the whole system has to be re-organized T4. Loss of market shares since MS cannot listen to all demands of client.List the Strength Threat (ST) strategies from the TOWS Matrix by writing simple and specific phrase as from the example from the picture below. (Noting the point that is used like[S1, T3]) External Opportunities:(Also Consider Risks)1. Growing Affluent Market DemandsMore Luxurious Cars with ManyOptions2. Attractive Offers to Build anAssembly Plant in U.S.3. Chrysler and American Motors NeedSmall EnginesExternal Threats:1. Exchange Rate:Devaluation of Dollar in Relation toDeutshe Mark (DM)2. Competition from Japanese andU.S. Automakers3. Fuel Shortage and PriceInternal Strengths:1. Strong R & D and Engineering2. Strong Sales and Service Network3. Efficient Production/AutomationCapabilitiesSo:1. Develop and Produce MultiproductLine with Many Options, in DifferentPrice Classes (Dasher, Scirocco, Rabbit,Audi Line) (O₁ S1 S₂)2. Build Assembly Plant Using R & D,Engineering, andProduction/Automation Experience (OzS₁ S₂)3. Build Engines for Chrysler and AMC(03 S3)ST:1. Reduce Effect of Exchange Rate byBuilding a Plant in the U.S. (T₁ T₂ S1 S3)2. Meet Competition with AdvancedDesign Technology - e.g. Rabbit (T₂ T3S₁ S₂)3. Improve Fuel Consumption ThroughFuel Injection and Develop Fuel EfficientDiesel Engines (T3 S₁)Internal Weaknesses:1. Heavy Reliance on One Product(Although Several Less SuccessfulModels were Introduced)2. Rising Costs in Germany3. No Experience With U.S. LaborUnions if Building Plant in the U.S.Wo:1. Develop Compatible Models forDifferent Price Levels (Ranging fromRabbit to Audi Line) (O₁ W₁)2. To Cope with Rising Costs inGermany, Build Plant in U.S., HiringU.S. Managers with Experience inDealing with U.S. Labor Unions (O₂W₂ W3)WT:A. Overcome Weaknesses by MakingThem Strengths (Move Toward OSStrategy)1. Reduce Threat of Competition byDeveloping Flexible Product Line (T₂W₁)B. Possible Options not Exercised byVW:1. Engage in Joint Operation withChrysler or AMC2. Withdraw From U.S. Market

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The followings are the Strength and Threats from MS company who is a training school providing only on-site training manually at client premises and has no technology background:

Strength (S):

S1. Low Employees Turnover

S2. Versatile training platform with different sectors (Transport, Health, Hospitality & Tourism, education, ...)

S3. Organization stability

S4. High experienced and qualified employees

S5. On-site training at client premises

S6. Positive feedbacks from clients.

Threats (T):

T1. Trends toward technology may threaten operations of MS

T2. Increase in competitors in training and education sector.

T3. Changing rules and policies to adhere to the Quality Assurance Framework (QAF) can result in losses as the whole system has to be re-organized

T4. Loss of market shares since MS cannot listen to all demands of client.

List the Strength Threat (ST) strategies from the TOWS Matrix by writing simple and specific phrase as from the example from the picture below. (Noting the point that is used like[S1, T3])