The TOWS Matrix: Putting a SWOT Analysis into Action | | | Shawn Kendrick‚ VolunteerHub.comLast month’s article concentrated on utilizing a SWOT analysis to identify your organization’s strengths and weaknesses. Now that you’ve done this‚ you may be wondering what to do with the information. This is where the TOWS matrix becomes a useful tool. It is a simple but effective way to brainstorm specific strategies to address the results of your initial SWOT investigation. Below we’ll give you
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BACKGROUND In the late 1990s‚ the leading South Korean car manufacturer‚ Daewoo Motors (Daewoo)‚ was in deep financial trouble. For the financial year ending 1999-2000‚ Daewoo generated revenues of $197.8 million and a net loss after tax of $10.43 billion (13.7 trillion won). The company ’s revenues had dropped by 94% since 1999. The loss reported was also three times higher than that reported in 1999‚ and was ranked as South Korea ’s largest ever corporate loss. In addition‚ the company ’s
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Daewoo was founded in 1967 by its hardworking‚ relentlessly driven chairman Kim Woo-Choong. After its initial success in exporting textiles‚ the company expanded into trade‚ autos‚ machinery‚ consumer electronics‚ construction‚ heavy shipping‚ computers‚ telephones‚ and financial services‚ becoming Korea’s fourth largest business group. it became a textile supplier for Sears‚ Christian Dior‚ Calvin Klein‚ and London Fog. it also engaged in a joint venture with General Motors (GM) to build the Le
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TOWS Matrix Weaknesses 1. 1. Less Funding 2. 2. Higher Tuition 3. 3. Class Size 4. 4. Non-specialized 5. Curriculum 5. Foreign TA’s SO Strategies WO Strategies 1. Develop a hotel lab 1. Use funding to hire more experience (O2‚ O3‚ O4‚ S4‚ professors ()‚ )4‚ W3‚ W5) S1) Strengths Reputation PSHRS Multiple Campuses Experienced Faculty Café Laura Lab 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Opportunities Hospitality is Worldwide Field State Funding Location Opportunity for Expansion Demand for Hospitality
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TOWS MATRIX |TOWS |Strengths – S |Weaknesses – W | | | | | | |List Strengths |List Weaknesses | |Opportunities – O |SO Strategies |WO Strategies | |
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Daewoo From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia For other uses‚ see Daewoo (disambiguation). Daewoo | Former type | chaebol | Fate | Bankrupt | Founded | March 22‚ 1967 | Defunct | August 26‚ 1999 | Headquarters | Seoul‚ South Korea | Key people | Kim Woo-jung‚ founder | Daewoo | Hangul | 대우 | Hanja | 大宇 | Revised Romanization | Dae-u | McCune–Reischauer | Taeu | Daewoo (Korean for "Great Universe") or the Daewoo Group was a major South Korean chaebol (conglomerate). It
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INTERNATIONAL CASE – RESTRUCTURING AT KOREA’S DAEWOO Question – 1. What are the advantages and disadvantages of a hands-off‚ decentralized management approach ? Answer – 1 1. Decentralization. It is the “tendency to disperse decision making authority in an organized structure”. 2. Decentralized Organization. A decentralized organization is one in which decision making is not confined to a few top executives rather is throughout the organization‚ with managers at various levels making key operating
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Organization Development Paper on Daewoo Debacle a Tale of Riches to Rags (A Classic example of Chaebol‚ and its failure) Submitted to: Prof. Jatin Christie By Sumita Banerjee Roll No. B-04 The Rationale of the choice of topic and the company In 1999‚ the Daewoo Group‚ one of the biggest transnational conglomerates‚ collapsed‚ committing a staggering $15.3 billion in accounting fraud in the process‚ the largest in world history. In 2006‚ its chairman was sentenced to eight years in prison
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Running head: EXAMINING A BUSINESS FAILURE: DAEWOO Examining a Business Failure: Daewoo YOUR NAME University of Phoenix LDR/531 DATE NAME OF PROFESSOR EXAMINIG THE BUSINESS FAILURE: DAEWOO Daewoo is South Korean based textile company founded by Kim Woo Choong. It was started as small entrepreneur and by the help of free market theory turned in to Giant Corporation‚ which extended its trade and product world wide. But the ladder of success‚ which was going
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TOWS Matrix Strengths- S 1. Financial resources 2. Recognized as the world’s largest bank in terms of market capitalization 3. Broad product portfolio 4. Formulation of the Japan Desk 5. Strong market position and brand before the 2004 FSA crisis Weaknesses- W 1. Weak internal control 2. Unclear lines of authority 3. Lack of customer care 4. Unethical governance 5. Lack of reputation with regulatory agency Opportunities- O 1. Banks in Japan play an important role in financing
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