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3. resources of tangible and intangible assets and finance products, brands and markets operating systems such as production and distribution internal organisation current results returns to stockholders K 1. K Part of the planning process which examines the current state of the entity in respect of: K The position audit K K Arguably, this is a more rigorous form of analysis than the SWOT analysis – or should be Men – human assets in terms of skill profile, morale and age profile Management – quality, expertise and experience of top team Money – financial health and quality of relationship with banks and shareholders Make-up – appropriateness of organisational structure and culture of the firm Machinery – flexibility and relative cost of the physical assets of the business Markets – the firm’s products and their position in the markets they serve Materials – the quality of the relationship with suppliers, ‘partnership’ or diversity of suppliers are considered here Management information – quality and timeliness of information for decision-making, particularly the breadth of the information and the intelligibility 30 ————————————————————————————————————————— ––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––––– Position Appraisal and Analysis The position audit Conducting the position audit The position audit must consider all information that can impact upon performance – both under present strategies and proposed changes to strategies.
Develop scenarios about the external environment and identify key trends and uncertainties 2. Conduct industry analysis to determine what the industry structure could look like if either scenario comes true 3. Identify core capabilities of the firm and develop strategies that are robust under either scenario 4. Adopt the appropriate strategic option and adapt as the future, which is now better understood, unfolds 43 ————————————————————————————————————————— Position Appraisal and Analysis Gap analysis Constructing scenarios There is no one correct way to construct scenarios, but the following offers one of the more popular approaches: 1.
The SWOT Analysis The position audit Value chain analysis Benchmarking Gap analysis Scenario planning 27 Position Appraisal and Analysis The SWOT analysis According to CIMA, a SWOT analysis and a corporate appraisal are the same thing, and has also been described as position appraisal. It is designed to enable the management to interpret the information they have gathered about the firm and its environment. You should remember that the assumption is that strengths and weaknesses are internal to the firm, whilst opportunities and threats are external to it.