Professional Documents
Culture Documents
• This involves looking at where the company is at the current time. There
are two perspectives:
• Micro- mainly looks at internal factors
• Macro- looks at the “big picture” and the impact of external factors (the
focus of the final assignment)
Situation Analysis- Micro
Environment
SWOT
Internal Strengths (S) Weaknesses (W)
What is this company What area/s is the
good at? company doing less well in?
i.e.
3. • How aims a) Reduce staff
Objectives costs by year
are to be end, by X %.
met b) Increase UK
market share X
%, by year end.
*Source: https://investors.spirehealthcare.com/about/our-vision-mission-and-values/
Strategy
• Product
• Price
• Place
• Promotions (Focus of interim assignment )
Product life cycle
Product
Low
Price
Product/
Medium Service Vs Risky High
Margins
Added
Value Price
Low Price
Monopoly
Low Added
Pricing
Value
Loss of
Market
Share
Low
High
Price
Place
This element of SOSTAC sets out the details of how the tactics are to be
executed (What is our plan?).
It includes action plans, change management, and project management
skills.
• It is specific on who does what, and when.
• Due to commercial sensitivity companies are unlikely to give this level
of detail publicly.
Action
One method companies may use to give an overview of action is a Gantt chart
Action