In your own words, answer this unit's discussion questions in a main post (recommended minimum 300 words),
A common tool used in strategic planning is the S.W.O.T. analysis. Pick a company you are familiar with and complete a SWOT analysis for it describing 5 each of Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats.
How can a SWOT analysis help a company develop a strategic plan that will be successful?
Describe the four functions of management. What role do these play in the strategic decision making process?