SWOT Analysis Case Studies Template | Matrix



This section deal with SWOT Analysis Case Studies using a template.  This template is aimed to guide you to list down element of the SWOT factors. Look at teh template, it deal with the four factors in a matrix namely Strenghts, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats.  Each of these factors has its merits when use them for Strategic Planning purpose.

The following is aimed to provide you with an example of the SWOT Analysis Template | Matrix which you can use the empty template and the filled template as an example.

 

 Procedure to draw a SWOT Anlysis Template / Matrix

  1. use a Microsoft Word or Microsoft Excel (or other software) to draw a table consist of four quadrant as indicated in figure 1.  Key in the title for Strength; Weaknesses; Opportunities and Threats 
  2. Fill up the four quadrant with respective data for the four element of SWOT as indicated in Figure 2
Figure 1 - SWOT Analysis empty template

Strength

Weaknesses

 

 

 

 

 

 

Opportunities

Threats

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Figure 2 - SWOT Analysis with sample of the data

Strength

Weaknesses

  • High quality product
  • strong financial support
  • Research skill
  • Good internet knowledge

 

 

 

 

  • Long customer enquiry respond time
  • High production cost
  • programming is not updated
  • too many things to focus
  • cannot cope with technology changes

 

 

 

 

Opportunities

Threats

  • Open up new market in Middle East
  • Economy boom in the ASEAN countries
  • Forex  is gaining ground
  • Smaller organziation is winding down
  • Government policy strengthen for export
       Internet Businesse
  • More educated surfers
  • Big pupulation involved
  • Malaysian populationis catching up 
  • Vast internet knowledge 

 

  • Heavy export from China
  • Eroding price in all market segment
  • Consummer choice limited
  • Forex thrreats
       Internet Business
  • ever changing technology
  • google may band listing
  • payment gateway disappered

 

 

 

 

 

 


Do you want to know how SWOT Analysis is used as in Strategic Planning Process? I have just reviewed and enhanced my SWOT Analysis templates used in my Strategic Planning Workshops in manufacturing industries.

I invite you to view online How to use SWOT Analysis in Strategic Planning power point slides

 

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