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# Strategic Environmental Analysis Perform strategic environmental analysis using SWOT, PESTLE, and Porter's Five Forces frameworks. Creates structured assessments for competitive positioning and strategic planning. ## What is Strategic Environmental Analysis? Strategic environmental analysis examines internal and external factors that impact an organization's ability to achieve its objectives. Three complementary frameworks provide different perspectives: | Framework | Focus | Perspective | Best For | |-----------|-------|-------------|----------| | **SWOT** | Internal + External | Organization-centric | Quick strategic assessment | | **PESTLE** | External macro-environment | Environment-centric | Market entry, regulatory planning | | **Porter's Five Forces** | Industry dynamics | Competition-centric | Industry attractiveness, positioning | ## Framework 1: SWOT Analysis ### What is SWOT? SWOT analyzes four dimensions affecting strategic success: | Dimension | Type | Question | Focus | |-----------|------|----------|-------| | **S**trengths | Internal | What do we do well? | Leverage | | **W**eaknesses | Internal | What do we do poorly? | Improve or mitigate | | **O**pportunities | External | What trends favor us? | Pursue | | **T**hreats | External | What could harm us? | Defend against | ### SWOT Workflow #### Step 1: Define Scope ```markdown ## SWOT Scope Definition **Subject:** [Organization / Product / Initiative] **Purpose:** [Strategic decision to inform] *