Organizational environment is based on two components strengths and weaknesses of the organization. A SWOT analysis strengths and weaknesses of the organization. HCL Introduction HCL Technologies Limited (HCL) is a global technology company, which is category in IT programming and services. HCL sectors IT and Technology. The slogan of HCL is Technology that touches lives. HCL provides IT services and hardware products. The USP is enterprises seeking IT solutions and customer seeking hardware products. Their targets are B2B and B2C customers. They distributes IT solutions and IT products with better quality at lower price. Strengths 1. Association with Major Brands 2. It is reliable revenue growth. 3. Purchase of Axon enables company to offer full SAP services 4.Global Coverage in countries like U.S, Europe, Japan etc. 5. Offerings like tablets, laptops and PCs expand the reach 6. Over 80,000 employees are working at HCL 7. Offers services like ERS, ETS, BPO and EAS 8. Axon gaining considered a silver bullet. 9. HCL deal-making capabilities has brought in incremental business higher than rivals 10. Customers like Boeing and Deutsche continue to give more business Weaknesses 1. Total asset turnover is one of the weaknesses 2. Tough competition from existing PC and laptop brands means limited market share 3. Overly aggressive acquisition brings risks of additional staff in high-cost geographies 4. Profit margin lowest among all India-based vendors, back-office business still in transition Opportunities 1. New Outsourcing deals 2.Strong Company in defense space and prospective to benefit from offset provision in Indian defense imports. 3. Sacrificing margins should help gain more business. 4. Best positioned to rival TCS in terms o... ... middle of paper ... ... to the country and bring with it the advantages of advanced technology, management practices and assured markets. In due course there is a technology transfer as the local workforce gains knowledge of the manufacturing processes and management practices. The value added in these industries is a contribution to GDP and foreign exchange earnings. Therefore FDI contributes to foreign exchange earnings, employment creation and increases in incomes, especially of skilled and semi-skilled workers in these industries 4- The importance of FDI in India: During the crisis, Dr. Manmohan Singh, the Finance Minister of India at that time, came up with a solution to reform the Indian economy. He liberalized the economy by ending the license raj and gave rise to the phenomena of foreign investments in India. Thus, opening the gates for foreign players to come and invest in India.
It is important to evaluate the ins and outs of a company to provide valuable information on the standings and future standings of the company. It also provides insight to develop strategies for long-term growth and shows potential threats that may hinder the bottom line. Strengths The strength portion of the SWOT analysis shows the internal environment, which are the controllable components of the firm that give a competitive advantage. This allows them to purchase high volume items for a lower cost.
Flow of money for the purpose of investments from one country to another country is called as Foreign Direct Investments. It is an investment made by a company based in one country for long lasting interest or controlling stake into a company in a foreign country. The nature of FDI could be either be inward or outward. Inward FDI refers to direct investments flowing into the home country from foreign land, and outward FDI refers to home country making direct investments in foreign land. The difference between inward FDI and outward FDI is net FDI inflow. Net FDI inflow could be either positive or negative based on the investments flowing between countries.
Business organizations can react to the change in the external environement by changing their internal environment. This is done by grasping the external opportunities and facing external environmental threats. It’s very important for the manager to analyze the business environment so that an effective business strategy can be pursued. This can be done by SWOT and PESTEL analysis.
A SWOT analysis is simple exercise that could be implemented on multiple subjects including an individual or a whole corporation. The SWOT analysis is an operational tool for managing change, defining strategic direction and setting realistic goals and objectives according to Simoneaux and Stroud (2011). Discovering new opportunities and manage and eliminate threats that are present in the company and the surrounding market. SWOT is a valuable technique that leads to a better understanding of the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and treats both internally and externally. The strengths and weakness are to be considered internal factors and opportunities and threats to be e...
A SWOT analysis is an examination of an organization’s internal strengths and weaknesses, its opportunities for growth and improvement, and the threats the external environment presents to its survival (Harrison, 2010). Generally, the information gathered for the analysis is organized into matrix form, howe...
With a thorough situation analysis of the internal environment versus external environment and a SWOT matrix, a set of organizational objectives is created for the company to retrieve best result in resolving the issues and problems.
The definition of SWOT analysis is comprehensively summaries the internal and external conditions, critical evaluate advantages and disadvantages of organization, facing the opportunities and threats, in order to the combination of company 's strategy and internal resources and external environment (Yuan, 2013). In contrast, SWOT analysis method is a descriptive model, because the enterprise strategy is often a typical uncertainty problem, the lack of adequate analysis and logic, and a SWOT analysis cannot provide the specifically, format of strategic advice (David,
Internal environment for Whole Foods Market is developed from strengths and weaknesses of the company from SWOT analysis perspective. Therefore, internal environment is does not solely rely on strengths of the market but also weaknesses that reduce the company’s profitability are included in this analysis. Based on SWOT analysis coupled with Porter’s five forces model, the internal environment of the Whole Foods Market include the following (Berman, 2010, September 21):
A SWOT analysis is a measure tool to summarize a company’s internal and external aspects. By measuring the company’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats and looking for improving solutions by using the strengths and opportunities to improve on the weaknesses and take the necessary actions concerning any threats a company can survive in today’s world market.
...sted in developing countries like Brazil and India by starting production units, but what we also need to see is the amount of Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) that flows into the developing countries. Companies which perform well attract a lot of foreign investment and thus push up the reserve of foreign exchange.
The Associated Chambers of Commerce and Industry of India. (2012). India’s Experience with fdI: Role of a Game Changer. Retrieved from http://www.assocham.org/arb/general/Indias_Experience_with_FDI_Role_of_a_Game_Changer.pdf
It goes through the through the strength, weakness, opportunities and threats of the company. This analysis is called the SWOT analysis. It is divided into two major parts. External Factors and Internal Factors Strength and weakness are concerned with the internal factors, and opportunity and threat are concerned with the external factors. 3.1 External Factors Here only opportunities and threats are analysed as these are supposed to be listed as anticipated events or trends outside the business that have implications for performance.
Strategic management is a universal concept that can help many different fields with their planning, their mission, and their competitive advantages. One huge similarity between Marketing, Supply Chain Acquisition, Human Resources, and Information Systems is the use of a SWOT analysis. A SWOT is an “analysis, which takes information from an environmental analysis and separates it into internal strengths and weaknesses, as well as its external opportunities and threats” (Investopedia, 2016). This is important in any field since it can potentially help identify a competitive advantage as well. What is interesting is that these SWOT analyses are used in such differing ways all to accomplish the same
Environmental analysis looks at the internal organizational strengths and weaknesses and the external environment for opportunities and threats. The factors that are most important to the organization’s future are referred to as strategic factors and can be summarized by the acronym SWOT – Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats.
Analysis of the external environment is very important for the development strategy of the organization and a very complex process requiring a process tracking and assessment factors and also the establishment of links between those factors and the strengths and weaknesses as well as opportunities and threats. External environment has its complexity and uncertainty. It is obvious that without knowing the environment the organization can not exist. The organization studies the environment in order to secure a successful progress towards its goals.