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The Decision Matrix PDF
The Decision Matrix PDF
Communications?
Menu?
Prices?
Low sales turnover Locations?
Rapport?
Understanding the customer?
e.t.c.
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0 It will help you analyze all the areas that are important
for the decision you need to make
Legal requirements
Political environment
Competitors
Possible Criteria for
Industry Structure
Market entry
Vision of client
Culture
Cost
-common business decision criteria-
Quantitative Qualitative
Profit Competitive advantage
Cost Customer satisfaction
Return on investment Employee morale
Market share Corporate image
Capacity Ease of implementation
Delivery time Synergy
Risk Ethics
Cash flow Flexibility
Inventory turnover Safety
Productivity Visual appearance
Staff turnover Obsolesce
Quality Cultural sensitivity
Growth rate Motivation
Quantity Goodwill
-feasible alternatives-
0 An alternative is a possible solution to a problem (or an
answer to a question)
0 They must be realistic and operational
0 After identifying possible alternatives, you need to assess
and quantify the impact of each alternative on the criteria
that are important to the client Exporting
Licensing
Possible Alternatives for Contract Manufacturing
Market entry? Joint Venture
Minority stake
Majority stake
Outright Acquisition
-analyzing alternatives vs. criteria-
Alternatives
- Quantification
+ ++ -- + 1 - Assessment
+ - + -- 5
Criteria
++ -- -- + 2
+ + -- - 3
4 - Importance
-+ -+ ++ - of criteria