Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Lec 2 JL Environmental Analysis
Lec 2 JL Environmental Analysis
&
Industry Analysis
Ch 3 -1
The External Assessment
Ch 3 -2
Outline
Ch 3 -3
External Environment Audit
Ch 3 -4
The Nature of an External Audit
Ch 3 -5
Key External Forces
• Economic forces
• Social, cultural, demographic and
environmental forces
• Political, governmental and legal forces
• Technological forces
• Competitive forces
Ch 3 -6
Relationships between Key External Forces and
an Organization
Competitors
Suppliers
Distributors
Creditors
Key Customers An
External Employees Organization ’s
Forces Communities Opportunities
P,E,S,T and C &
Managers
Threats
Stockholders
Labor Unions
Government
Trade Associations
Special Interest Groups
Products
Services
Markets
Ch 3 -7
Natural Environment
The Process of Performing an External
Audit
Social
Cultural
Demographic
Environmental
Economic
Political, legal ,governmental
Technological trends
Ch 3 -13
Competitive Forces
Ch 3 -14
Key Questions About Competitors:
Ch 3 -16
The Five-Forces Model of Competition
Potential development
of substitute products
Ch 3 -17
1. Rivalry Among Competing Firms
Ch 3 -21
5.Bargaining Power of Consumers
Ch 3 -22
The Global Challenge
Internal strengths/weaknesses
External opportunities/threats
Ch 3 -24
The process of Performing an Internal Audit
• Parallels process of external audit
• Managers and employees need to be involved
• Gathering ,assimilating and evaluating
information
• Management
• Marketing
• Finance/accounting
• Production/operations
• Research & Development
• Management information Systems
Ch 3 -25
The process of Performing an Internal Audit
Ch 3 -26
Resource Based
Ch 3 -27
Management
Functions of Management
1. Planning
2. Organizing
3. Motivating
4. Staffing
5. Controlling
Ch 3 -28
Marketing
Marketing Functions
1. Customer analysis
2. Selling products/services
3. Product & service planning
4. Pricing
5. Distribution
6. Marketing research
7. Opportunity analysis
Ch 3 -29
Finance/Accounting
Ch 3 -30
Finance/Accounting
Finance/Accounting Functions
Ch 3 -31
Production/Operations
Production/Operations Functions
Process
Capacity
Inventory
Workforce
Quality
Ch 3 -32
Research & Development
Ch 3 -33
Research & Development
Financing as many
projects as possible
use percent-of-sales
method
R&D Budgets
Budgeting relative to
competitors
Ch 3 -34
Management Information Systems
Purpose
Ch 3 -35
Strategy Analysis & Choice
Ch 3 -36
SWOT Matrix (TOWS matrix)
Strengths-Opportunities (SO)
Weaknesses-Opportunities (WO)
Strengths-Threats (ST)
Weaknesses-Threats (WT)
Ch 3 -37
SWOT Matrix(TOWS matrix)
Strengths – S Weaknesses – W
Leave Blank List Strengths List Weaknesses
Ch 3 -38