SWOTT Analysis Sherice Lindsay 475 February 9‚ 2015 Dr. Serita Wesley SWOTT Analysis Introduction SWOTT analysis is important to an organization because it assess the strategies of a company. The SWOTT analysis helps the company looks at the overall picture by showing the growth of the company. This synopsis is based on the evaluation of environmental factors of the business of Apple‚ Inc. This SWOTT analysis can help management evaluate the factors related to the longevity of the company and
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Chapter 2: Strategy Analysis Copyright (c) 2010 South-Western Cengage Learning Chapter 2: Strategy analysis - Palepu‚ Healy & Peek The Importance of Strategy Analysis • Strategy drives the actions of an organization. • Studying a firm’s strategy provides: – An understanding of what drives risks‚ profitability‚ and competitive advantages – A basis for future performance to be forecasted – An idea of how to measure the success of a firm’s actions Copyright (c) 2010 South-Western
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The CHAID Analysis The CHAID Analysis (Chi Square Automatic Interaction Detection) is a form of analysis that determines how variables best combine to explain the outcome in a given dependent variable. The model can be used in cases of market penetration‚ predicting and interpreting responses or a multitude of other research problems. CHAID analysis is especially useful for data expressing categorized values instead of continuous values. For this kind of data some common statistical tools
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Factor Analysis Factor analysis is a data and variable reduction technique that attempts to partition a given set of variables into groups (called factors) or maximally correlated variables. 1. Factor Analysis Characteristics i. Interdependence Technique * Dependent Variable – None * More than one Variable – metric ii. Factor analysis is subjective and creative 2. Factor Analysis Output i. Data reduction from large number of variables to smaller number of factors ii. Factors
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In a 2 to 3 page paper‚ evaluate the three methods of analysis: horizontal‚ vertical‚ and ratio as explained in Chapter 9 of your textbook. Summarize each method‚ and discuss how the financial information is used to make a particular decision. Provide a scenario in a health care situation in which a given method of analysis might be used. Horizontal: "Horizontal analysis‚ also called trend analysis‚ refers to studying the behavior of indi- vidual financial statement items over several accounting
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FREUDIAN/ JUNGIAN DREAM ANALYSIS Your assignment is to describe a therapy session with Sigmund Freud or Carl Jung based on a dream you have had. (If you cannot remember one you have had then come up with a common dream that people have) You are demonstrating that you understand Freud’s/ Jung’s theory and how he would analyze a patient---YOU! Step 1: Remember or come up with a dream you have had. Step 2: Write down the characteristics from your dream: ➢ Setting: ➢ Mood:
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Sensitivity analysis is a technique that indicates exactly how much a project’s profitability (NPV or IRR) will change in response to a given change in a single input variable‚ other things held constant. Sensitivity analysis begins with a base case developed using expected values (in the statistical sense) for all uncertain variables. Then‚ each uncertain variable is usually changed by a fixed percentage amount above and below its expected value‚ holding all other variables constant at their expected
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chapter offers detailed guidelines for writing an essay that closely examines a text both for what it says and for how it does so‚ with the goal of demonstrating for readers how—and how well—the text achieves its effects. Key Features of Textual Analysis A summary of the text. Your readers may not know the text you are analyzing‚ so you need to include it or tell them about it before you can analyze it. Because Safire’s text is so well-known‚ he describes it only briefly as "Abraham Lincoln’s
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VERTICAL ANALYSIS Vertical Analysis Definition A method of financial statement analysis in which each entry for each of the three major categories of accounts (assets‚ liabilities and equities) in a balance sheet is represented as a proportion of the total account. The main advantage of vertical analysis is that the balance sheets of businesses of all sizes can easily be compared. It also makes it easy to see relative annual changes within one business.
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COST ANALYSIS Prepared by: Nebuchadnezzar Rabaya OBJECTIVES To provide a basic understanding of the nature of cost analysis. To give highlights on the importance of cost analysis on any venture. To present a clear overview on various types of costs. Cost Definition: an amount that has to be paid or spent to buy or obtain something. Analysis Definition: is the process of breaking a complex topic or substance into smaller parts to gain a better understanding of it. What is cost analysis
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