Competitor Positioning Matrix – SKCI Business Strategy Tool
Competitor Positioning Matrix– SKCI Business Strategy Tool Background The Competitor Position Matrix was developed by the technology consulting firm Gartner and is sometimes known as the Gartner Magic Quadrant. The function of the Matrix is to compare the market...
Porter’s Value Chain – SKCI Business Strategy Tool
Porter’s Value Chain – SKCI Business Strategy Tool Background Michael Porter designed a strategic chart to identify where the value is added into the organisation. The concept of Value Chain involves all aspects of the operational activities from sourcing of raw...
Balanced Scorecard – SKCI Business Strategy Tool
Balanced Scorecard – SKCI Business Strategy Tool Background The Balanced Scorecard was developed by Robert Kaplan and David Norton as they recognised that traditional financial measurements of a company were outdated and misleading. These were suitable in the...
Ansoff Growth Matrix – SKCI Business Strategy Tool
Ansoff Growth Matrix – SKCI Business Strategy Tool Background The Ansoff Growth Matrix, sometimes called the Product/Market Expansion Grid, was developed by the applied mathematician Igor Ansoff and first published in the Harvard Business Review in 1957. The...
Insight Article: Strategy Series Question 1 – Where are we now?
Insight Article: Strategy Series Question 1 – Where are we now? “Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.” Sun Tzu Chinese General Many business leaders find the process of developing strategy...Download SKCI’s SWOT Analysis Worksheet
SWOT is one of the first tools you should use when looking into strategy development. Our framework lays out a clear structure so that you can manage your strategy development in an effective way.
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PEST Analysis is a tool used to understand the macro external factors affecting your organisation. PEST stands for Political, Economic, Social and Technical.