MHA/505: WEEK 3: SWOT Analysis of Your Organization
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SWOT Analysis Worksheet
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SWOT Analysis Worksheet
Conduct a SWOT Analysis on your employer or department
Conduct a preliminary walk around the organization.
Probe your organization and the structure of its system.
Write an objective for your SWOT analysis.
List the organization’s strengths, weaknesses, potential opportunities and potential threats
Select the items that should be prioritized.
Cite three reputable references to support your SWOT Analysis (e.g., trade or industry publications, government or agency websites, scholarly works, or other sources of similar quality).
Format your assignment according to APA guidelines.
SWOT Analysis Table
|
Internal or External |
Helpful |
Harmful |
|
Internal |
Strengths · What does the organization do well? · What unique resources can the organization draw on? · What do other organizations see as strengths? |
Weaknesses · What could the organization improve? · Where does the organization have fewer resources than others? · What are other organizations likely to see as weaknesses? |
|
External |
Opportunities · What opportunities are available to the organization? · What trends could the organization take advantage of? · How can the organization turn strengths into opportunities? |
Threats · What threats could harm the organization? · What is the competition doing? · What threats to the organization expose weaknesses? |
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