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Using SWOT During Times of Economic Uncertainty

Six Disciplines

How to start? Begin by doing a SWOT Analysis. SWOT is a strategic planning tool used to evaluate the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats involved in your business. The aim of any SWOT analysis is to identify the key internal and external factors that are important to achieving your strategy.

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Using SWOT During Times of Economic Uncertainty

Six Disciplines

How to start? Begin by doing a SWOT Analysis. SWOT is a strategic planning tool used to evaluate the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats involved in your business. The aim of any SWOT analysis is to identify the key internal and external factors that are important to achieving your strategy.

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PRINCIPLES OVER PROCESS

N2Growth Blog

Here is the rub and the reason why adopting this principle is so critical: in our experience, the priority initiatives turn out to be on new product, service, customer, and technology initiatives accompanied by an assumption that the organization has the capabilities to execute them.

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Business Model Generation : Blog | Executive Coaching | CO2 Partners

CO2

B usiness Model Generation caught my eye in a book store in December – It is rare I find myself in book stores anymore given how many books are sent to me as a blogger and my preference in reading on Kindle or IPad. The Empathy Map by XPLANE Design : How to build a business model around customer insights.

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How to Find New Competitive Knowledge in Social Media

Harvard Business Review

Once the sense-making began, intelligence experts used standard, outdated methods such as SWOT analyses and created lengthy internal reports. There are several ways in which a company's actions and thinking need to change as it starts drawing on the knowledge embedded in social technologies.

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The Startling Fact About the Criteria to Make More Effective.

CO2

Charting Criteria – Priority Matrix By limiting your criteria to the top four you will help your team and yourself be very clear on how to make great decisions and move forward fast. You’ll be surprise to see that, with the help of a proper tool, how easy making a decision can be when your mind work systematically.

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A 6-Part Tool for Ranking and Assessing Risks

Harvard Business Review

You might say CARVER is a SWOT analysis on steroids. CARVER is an acronym that stands for: Criticality: how essential an asset or critical system is to your company. Accessibility: how hard it would be for an adversary to access or attack the asset. Here’s an example.

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