Six Disciplines
JULY 25, 2014
A SWOT analysis is a tool used to assess an organization''s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. The purpose of using the SWOT tool is to uncover or reveal the organization''s competitive advantages, and what opportunities (sales, profitability) to capitalize upon. Having trouble starting out your SWOT analysis?
Leading Blog
DECEMBER 22, 2023
Consultants love a gap-closing program almost as much as they love a SWOT analysis. Passion projects: They now allow employees to take outside employment or to start their own businesses on top of their commitments to Fujitsu.
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Six Disciplines
MARCH 21, 2011
A SWOT analysis is a tool used to assess an organization's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats. The purpose of using the SWOT tool is to uncover or reveal the organization's competitive advantages, and what opportunities (sales, profitability) to capitalize upon. Having trouble starting out your SWOT analysis?
Leading Blog
SEPTEMBER 12, 2012
Because “uncertainty can only be reduced by committed decisions and actions,” you can choose to create a “certainty of purpose and direction.”. “Strategy involves completion of goals, and the risk is the difference between those goals and the ability of the organization to achieve them.” It is worth as much as the rest of the book.
N2Growth Blog
FEBRUARY 4, 2015
A move toward the Advantage Strategy Paradigm begins with the adoption and commitment to a set of principles that guides all executives in the decisions and actions they take related to developing, planning, and executing strategy. Much more than your typical SWOT analysis is needed here to get it right. Focus on Advantage.
Skip Prichard
JUNE 26, 2019
Business school often teaches us to conduct SWOT analyses and determine how we can capitalize on our strengths and build on our weaknesses. Perhaps the biggest team struggle arises when a team lacks commitment. “The granddaddy of mistakes is disregarding the customer.” Steve Coughran. Convert Advantages to Value.
Strategy Driven
JULY 16, 2014
For a vision to be effective over time, it must be inspiring, clear, credible, and create a strong commitment in everyone guided by it. In this step you may need to conduct a SWOT analysis and an Environmental Scan look at both the internal and external factors you should be considering. Step Two: Test the Vision.
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