This section is about analysing the internal and external environment of your organisation. It includes a section on conducting research on your industry and your organisation’s current status, and how to conduct PEST and SWOT analyses. It also includes a section on how to ascertain your priority issues and manage cooperative venture partnerships. Scenario: Analysing the environment The strategic planning process requires you to understand the environment in which the organisation operates, in order to project the future of the organisation in light of any factors that may affect it. An organisation that wishes to establish itself as a leader Read More …