SWOT Flashcards

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What is SWOT?

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An analysis of a business’ internal strengths and weaknesses and its external opportunities and threats

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Why is a SWOT analysis carried out?

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Provides a structure for assessing performance
Informs decision making by showing how the business can adapt for the future
Compare with competitors

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Disadvantages of SWOT?

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Bias
Could change quickly
Doesn’t make decisions for you
Requires skilled staff to carry out

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SWOT of hotel chocolat?

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S - New products e.g., velvetizer, easily accessible and is ethical, niche market
W- Luxury only, not working overseas?
O- raising capital, raise price as faitrade, extension strategies
T- COVID, cost of living, climate change, international business copying model abroad

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