Concept information
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organization studies
organization studies encyc
approaches to management theory
strategic management
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new venture management
entrepreneurship financing and economic development
strategy (organizational)
strategic management
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policing strategies
community policing and problem solving
changing agency culture
strategic planning
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applied psychology
industrial psychology
organizational structure, design, and change
strategic planning
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organization studies encyc
approaches to management theory
strategic management
strategic planning
...
entrepreneurship financing and economic development
strategy (organizational)
strategic management
strategic planning
Preferred term
SWOT analysis
Definition
- A SWOT analysis involves analyzing both the external and internal environments of an organization to determine the threats and opportunities presented by the external forces as well as the strengths and weaknesses within the organization. Threats are trends or changes in the external environment that challenge traditional ways of doing business, threaten growth prospects, or create profit pressures. [Source: Encyclopedia of Health Care Management; SWOT (Strength-Weakness-Opportunity-Threat) Analysis]
Broader concept
Entry terms
- strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats
Belongs to group
URI
https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/SWOT_analysis
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