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SWOT Analysis 
Prepared by: SIDDHARTH SINGH
SWOT Analysis 
Analysing a company’s: 
• STRENGTHS 
• WEAKNESSES 
• OPPORTUNITIES 
• THREATS
History of SWOT Analysis 
- Developed at Stanford 
- Funded by Fortune 500 
companies 
- Took 9 years to develop 
- Involved 5000 interviews
SWOT Analysis is… 
… A strategic planning tool that 
separates influences on a 
business’s future success into 
internal and external factors
SWOT Analysis allows businesses to… 
- Define realistic goals 
- Improve capability 
- Overcome weaknesses 
with strengths 
- Identify threats than can 
be turned into 
opportunities
A SWOT Matrix… 
…separates and compares internal and 
external influencers: 
INTERNAL: strengths, weaknesses 
External: opportunities, threats
A strength can be a competitive advantage 
like… 
- Superior product 
quality 
- Lowest price 
- Best expertise 
- Location
A weakness can be a disadvantage such 
as… 
- A tired brand 
- Inferior location 
- High overheads 
- A lack of R&D
An opportunity can be… 
- A regulatory or tax change 
- A high-profile event 
(marketing opportunity) 
- An untapped market 
- A gap left by a failed 
competitor
A threat can be… 
- Unfavourable regulation 
changes 
- A new entrant into the 
market 
- Problems with the 
economy 
- Market shrinkage
Strategies that can come from SWOT 
Analysis… 
S-O 
W-O 
S-T 
W-T
Matching strengths to opportunities 
Otherwise known as: 
S-O or Maxi-Maxi strategy 
Using a strength to 
maximise an opportunity
Matching weaknesses to opportunities 
Otherwise known as: 
W-O or Mini-Maxi strategy 
Improving capability to 
maximise an opportunity
Matching strengths to threats 
Otherwise known as: 
S-T or Maxi-Mini strategy 
Minimising a threat with a 
strength
Matching weaknesses to threats 
Otherwise known as: 
W-T or Mini-Mini strategy 
Minimising weaknesses 
and threats at same time 
(often last choice)

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Swot

  • 1. SWOT Analysis Prepared by: SIDDHARTH SINGH
  • 2. SWOT Analysis Analysing a company’s: • STRENGTHS • WEAKNESSES • OPPORTUNITIES • THREATS
  • 3. History of SWOT Analysis - Developed at Stanford - Funded by Fortune 500 companies - Took 9 years to develop - Involved 5000 interviews
  • 4. SWOT Analysis is… … A strategic planning tool that separates influences on a business’s future success into internal and external factors
  • 5. SWOT Analysis allows businesses to… - Define realistic goals - Improve capability - Overcome weaknesses with strengths - Identify threats than can be turned into opportunities
  • 6. A SWOT Matrix… …separates and compares internal and external influencers: INTERNAL: strengths, weaknesses External: opportunities, threats
  • 7. A strength can be a competitive advantage like… - Superior product quality - Lowest price - Best expertise - Location
  • 8. A weakness can be a disadvantage such as… - A tired brand - Inferior location - High overheads - A lack of R&D
  • 9. An opportunity can be… - A regulatory or tax change - A high-profile event (marketing opportunity) - An untapped market - A gap left by a failed competitor
  • 10. A threat can be… - Unfavourable regulation changes - A new entrant into the market - Problems with the economy - Market shrinkage
  • 11. Strategies that can come from SWOT Analysis… S-O W-O S-T W-T
  • 12. Matching strengths to opportunities Otherwise known as: S-O or Maxi-Maxi strategy Using a strength to maximise an opportunity
  • 13. Matching weaknesses to opportunities Otherwise known as: W-O or Mini-Maxi strategy Improving capability to maximise an opportunity
  • 14. Matching strengths to threats Otherwise known as: S-T or Maxi-Mini strategy Minimising a threat with a strength
  • 15. Matching weaknesses to threats Otherwise known as: W-T or Mini-Mini strategy Minimising weaknesses and threats at same time (often last choice)