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Chapter 8, Problem 1SGB
Summary Introduction
To determine:
Strengths, weakness, opportunities, and threats of any one of the following with which you are familiar like a restaurant, an ice cream store, or a bakery.
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In this question, we need to discuss the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (i.e. SWOT) of any familiar shop like a restaurant, an ice cream store, or a bakery. I would choose an ice cream shop in my area where I live named Mr. Robbins. I would like to describe SWOT as per me for that shop.
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Select a company ( Henry Ford Hospital) as the subject for your situation analysis assignment. It is advantageous to slect a well known medium - larged sized comapny that readily shares information and ideally a company which you familiar. You have been hired by your selected company as a marketing strategy consultant. Creat a SWOT analysis and also describe how the company can build on its strengths and correct its weaknesses in order to take advantage of one designated opportunity in the market.
Which SWOT Analysis factors focus on the future?
Select one:
a. Weaknesses, Threats and Opportunities
b. Trends, Opportunities and Threats
c. Strengths and Threats
d. Strengths, Weaknesses and Opportunities
What is the purpose, advantages, and disadvantages of each of the following matrices:
SWOT- Strength, Weaknesses, Opportunities, & Threats
SPACE- Strategic Position and Action Evaluation (not covered in class; do your research and reading to find out what it is)
BCG- Boston Consulting Group
IE- Internal/External
GS- Grand Strategy
QSPM- Quantitative Strategic Planning Matrix
Which do you think is/are the strongest of these? Why?
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