IT SWOT Analysis and Resulting Strategy Templates

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SWOT Analysis
- Strengths
- Management
- Practices
- Relationships with vendors, dealers, partners
- Design and engineering
- Lean cost structure
- Capacity

Opportunities
- Exploding markets in China
- Exploding markets globally
- Strengths the company possesses
- New tools and technologies, such as SCM, PLM, CRM, and the Internet, can give the company muscle to compete in the highvolume world of tomorrow

Threats
- World Trade Organization opening up the local market to global powerhouses
- Global multinational corporations have high-class practices supported by IT
- Local competition could take the new-market share to become the high-volume market leader

Weaknesses
- None

No weaknesses were found with this company. Two years after our work, this client had become so good that it bought the entire PC business of an iconic U.S. firm. Translation to strategies resulted directly from the opportunities identified. They are repeated for the sake of completeness:

Strategies
- Increase market share by 7% per year.
- New tools and technologies such as SCM, PLM, CRM, and the Internet, can give you the company muscle to compete in the high volume world of tomorrow. This was on top of the full function enterprise resource planning working completely.