swot

Meanings

• Noun

  An acronym for Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats. It is a strategic planning technique used to help a person or organization identify key internal and external factors that may affect performance and success.

  - "The SWOT analysis helped the company identify its strengths and weaknesses in the market."
  - "During the strategic planning session, the team conducted a SWOT analysis to assess the project's potential."

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Pronunciation

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Synonyms

cram

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Variants

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swat , swot , swots , swotted , swotting , swot up , swots up , swotted up , swotting up

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Etymology

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The term SWOT was first used in a 1960s marketing publication by Albert H. Segel, but the technique itself is much older.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'SWOT analysis' is also sometimes referred to as a 'SWOT matrix' or a 'SWOT chart'.

2. Some people believe that the term 'SWOT' stands for 'Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats' in reverse order, but this is not the case.

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Related Concepts

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1. PESTEL analysis: A similar strategic planning technique that focuses on external factors (Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Environmental, and Legal).

2. TOWS matrix: A variation of SWOT analysis that focuses on developing strategies based on the identified strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.

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Culture

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SWOT analysis is a widely used tool in business, marketing, and personal development. It is often used in books, articles, and training materials related to strategic planning, organizational development, and self-improvement.

How to Memorize "swot"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a square divided into four quadrants, with the labels 'Strengths', 'Weaknesses', 'Opportunities', and 'Threats' in each quadrant.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the SWOT analysis with the acronym S.W.O.T., and remember that each letter stands for a different factor.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Silly Willy Offers Tasty Treats' to remember the order of the factors: Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats.

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