How can you check or cross-check the accuracy of some of the information?.
List at least FOUR sources you will use to obtain
information about the firm’s strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats.
Discuss what categories of the SWOT elements of information are readily
available on the Internet. What categories of data are difficult or impossible
to find on the Internet? (When using the Internet, be sure to provide specific
websites or URLs.)
NOTE: You cannot use Wikipedia or another type of
information-sharing website as a source for the SWOT. (Points: 20)
Question 2. Question
:
(TCO 2) Rate, from the best to the worst, each of the
sources you indicated in #1 above as being sources you will use in your
analysis in terms of its probable reliability. Discuss the steps and/or actions
you can take to validate the reliability and accuracy of the information you
obtain.
Question 3. Question
:
(TCO 2) As a manager, how confident would you be in basing
strategic decisions on the information that you’ve obtained online for the
SWOT?
What other sources of information can you use to effectively
complete the SWOT Analysis?
How can you check or cross-check the accuracy of some of the
information?
How could regulations such as The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002
(see the link under Webliography) assist in ensuring the accuracy of the
information? How confident are you about the accuracy of the information in
your SWOT analysis? Why or why not?
How can you check or cross-check the accuracy of some of the information?
