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- Peek Inside Your Competitor's Business
- What are your rivals' future plans? Will they launch new products? How profitable are they? Find out — the legal way — with our step-by-step guide to competitive research techniques.Intelligence gathering isn't just for Cold War-era spies. You can use investigative research to find out what your competitors are up...
- Articles 2008-02-19
- SWOT Team: How Do You Pitch Quality?
- In the age-old quality-versus-cost race, quality—slow and sure—sets the pace. Cost bursts ahead regularly with discounts, exclusive offers, and promises to save time. Sometimes it is difficult to tell who will win. This article discusses various issues pertaining to this concept. Some of these issues are identifying communication gaps; building...
- White papers 2003-11-04
- What Tools Are Useful In Assessing Strengths And Weaknesses?
- The internal environment of a business is that part over which a manager has controls and can influence the things that go on in the business. This presentation will give a number of tools that will help to think about the business. It discusses the resources, capabilities, and core competencies...
- Presentations 2003-01-01
- SWOT Team: Taking Action
- Year after year, resolutions are made across the human race. This dawn of the New Year has seen many managers stead fasting to achieve the set goals in a determined deadline. In addition, SWOT analysis tool being the order of the day, managers are keen to understand how this tool...
- White papers 2004-01-20
- Evaluating Opportunities In Changing Markets
- The business market is in a state of constant flux. Organizations need to carefully look for opportunities in an environment of change. This will ensure their long-term sustenance in the market. These opportunities also help organizations in planning their market strategy. The paper discusses some analytical tools, which enable the...
- Presentations 2003-01-01
- The External Environment: Opportunities, Threats, Industry Competition, And Competitor Analysis
- The external environment of an organization comprises of the moves and the strategies adopted by its competitors. It also takes into account the changes in the general economy and other socio-cultural factors. It is imperative for the organization to precisely study its external environment and strategize accordingly to gain competitive...
- Presentations 2000-01-01
- Social License to Operate Mines: Issues of Situational Analysis and Process
- Gaining a Social License to Operate has recently emerged as a critical success factor in mine development. This paper reviews its implications, particularly the challenge of how it can be integrated into the mine planning process. Results from a recent industry survey are presented as a background to issues. Important...
- White papers 2005-09-15
- Integration of the Swot Analysis as a Coastal Management Tool With a Geographical Information System: Two Approaches to the Problem and First Results
- A territory analysis tool called Territorial Quantitative SWOT had been applied to a beach-dune field system in the North of Fuerteventura, Canary Islands; this tool includes the calculation of environmental quality, environmental vulnerability and human impacts, and the simulation of projects that can optimize the uses of the territory. A...
- White papers 2003-10-07
- Do You Have A Strategic Plan?
- In business strategy we may follow the time honored a Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats SWOT analysis or Porter Analysis and budgets. We may even be more creative, who knows. The fact of the matter is there are tools and programs designed to help this. We take the top team off...
- White papers 2008-01-01
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- SWOT Team Sustains Bare-Bones Staff
- This article provides some useful tips to the ones leading a lean marketing team. It offers the keys to put some meat on a marketing team's bones without adding bodies. The tips offered here could enable managers to increase productivity without working overtime and with the existing staffers. The paper...
- White papers 2003-10-14
- How to Gather Competitive Research
- To formulate an effective corporate strategy, it's essential to understand two basic questions: What is your company doing, and what are your competitors doing? Establish the Strategic Problem Goal: Define your question before you begin the search for answers. Developing a competitive strategy...
- Articles 2007-03-28
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