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How can we idetify the strategic choices for organizations? Which is the strong factor, the internal or the external environmental factors?

To which extend the external environment can effect on the org. strategy?

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Question added by حافظ إبراهيم محمد يحيى (برتاوى) , Internet Business , عمل حر ( خاص)
Date Posted: 2013/09/17
Mohammad Tohamy Hussein Hussein
by Mohammad Tohamy Hussein Hussein , Chief Executive Officer & ERP Architect , Egyptian Software Group

Dr. Porter identefied two generic strategies which are lowest cost and differentiation.

We can identify the strategic choices for organization by doing SWOT analysis and competitive analysis.

SWOT analysis classefies internal stregths and weaknesses and external opportunities and threats.

Competitive analysis identifies the five competitive forces (suppliers, customers, substitutes, New entrants, & rivalry between current competitiors). Identifying the these forces allow you to define your position in the industry's strategic groups using the results of the the SWOT analysis.

Ahamed Shareef
by Ahamed Shareef , Divisional Head - Quality Assurance , Apollo Tyres Ltd

Strategic choices for an organization depends on external environmental factors more, than internal.

Strategic choices depends on several factors - location, resource availability, market scenario, transportation options, governamental supports, political stability, etc.

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