Understanding Management (MindTap Course List)
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Author: Richard L. Daft, Dorothy Marcic
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Chapter 5, Problem 9DQ
Summary Introduction
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The SWOT analysis of the university or school attended by you. Whether the administrator of the university takes into consideration the same factor that have been identified by you at the time of devising the strategy.
Introduction:
SWOT analysis refers to the study, which is taken into consideration by the company so as to identify the external threats and opportunities as well as the internal weaknesses and strength.
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