Swot Methodology: A State-of-the-Art Review for the Past, A Framework for the Future
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...Similarly, the SWOT (strength, weaknesses, opportunities, threats) framework (Andrews, 1971) is used even more frequently in organizations, though perhaps taught less in business schools today (Ghazinoory et al., 2011)....
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...Instead, these reviews tend to be more generic or specific to a particular field or a method (Ghazinoory et al., 2011)....
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...Conversely, internal an analysis of strengths and weaknesses assesses how a business carries out its internal work (Ghazinoory et al., 2011; Hill & Westbrook, 1997)....
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...According to Ghazinoory et al. (2011), the most SWOT studies are case studies employed in different industries, while few https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/globe/vol6/iss1/5 DOI: 10.5038/2640-6489.6.1.1148 papers are allocated to the methodological category and applied-methodological....
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...The largest number of citation of a paper (114) is belonged to Jackson et al. (2003)....
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...The largest number of citation of a paper (114) is belonged to Jackson et al. (2003). Also Rizzo and Kim paper (2005) and Weihrich (1982), with 67 and 64 times of citation, occupied second and third rank....
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...In addition, the most cited SWOT article (Jackson et al. 2003) belongs to this fi eld....
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...Also a review of integrated analytic hierarchy process and its applications with SWOT has been done by Ho (2008)....
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...However, there have recently appeared many methodological works on SWOT to make it more rigorous and operational. Most of these researchers have pointed to SWOT diffi culties and then proposed some solutions to modify its shortcomings. These works are briefl y summarized below for practitioners to understand and to apply SWOT in a more objective and precise way. Weihrich (1982) introduced SWOT and pointed to two diffi culties in applying this method: – Time dimension in SWOT matrix; – Complexity of Interactions of Situational Factors....
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...Houben et al. (1999) believed that “many companies often only have vague ideas of their competitive strengths and weaknesses, opportunities and threats”....
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...Although the SWOT analysis dates back to 50’s and 60’s1, Weihrich (1982) that introduced SWOT matrix as a tool for situation analysis, can be regarded as the most important reference in this fi eld that has provided some classic examples....
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...Weihrich (1982) introduced SWOT and pointed to two diffi culties in applying this method: – Time dimension in SWOT matrix; – Complexity of Interactions of Situational Factors....
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...Also Rizzo and Kim paper (2005) and Weihrich (1982), with 67 and 64 times of citation, occupied second and third rank....
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...4 It should be noted that before them Yahya (1997) had used SWOT for cross-checking the result of AHP method, but he had not integrated the method....
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...The SWOT matrix consists of four combinations which are called the maxi-maxi (strengths / opportunities), maxi-mini (strengths/ threats), mini-maxi (weaknesses/opportunities), and mini-mini (weaknesses/threats) (Weihrich 1982)....
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...After 1982 for many years, no methodological modification in SWOT happened, Even Hill and Westbrook (1997) said: “It may be time to relinquish our fondness for SWOT analysis which seems now to have passed its sell-by date, because of fundamental concerns about the intrinsic nature of SWOT analysis…...
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...Even the fi rst one which was Weihrich’s work, (1982) presented a real example for Volkswagen Company....
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...After 1982 for many years, no methodological modification in SWOT happened, Even Hill and Westbrook (1997) said: “It may be time to relinquish our fondness for SWOT analysis which seems now to have passed its sell-by date, because of fundamental concerns about the intrinsic nature of SWOT analysis such as: –...
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...Kurttila et al. (2000) believe that when using SWOT, the analysis lacks the possibility of comprehensively appraising the strategic decision-making situation; merely pinpointing the number of factors in strength, weakness, opportunity or threat groups does not pinpoint the most signifi cant group....
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...These researchers have utilized this algorithm with some changes for a forest-certifi cation case (Kurttila et al. 2000), for a multinomial logit model analysis in forest management decisions of private forest owners (Kurttila et al. 2001), assessing the priorities among resource management…...
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