A three page double-space paper focusing on The Home Depot to elaborate on the questions bellow. APA format.
Type of Business:
What kind of business or non-profit organization is this? Describe what they do/sell like the reader has never heard of Home Depot before.
Strengths:
1. What does your business do well?
2. Is your business strong in its market? (Do research and support with evidence)
3. Does your business have a strong sense of purpose and the culture to support that purpose?
Weaknesses:
1. What does your business do poorly?
2. What problems could be avoided?
3. Are there any potential financial difficulties?
Opportunities:
1. Are industry trends moving upward? (Do research, support with evidence, provide sources)
2. Do new markets exist for your products or services? (Do research, support with evidence, provide
sources)
3. Are there any new technologies you can exploit? (Think about web-based or computer-based technologies)
Threats:
1. Who are your competitors? (Be specific for your marketplace and provide the names of the competitors)
2. What are competitors doing well?
3. What obstacles do you face?
4. Are there troubling changes in your business environment such as technologies, laws, and regulations? (Do research, support with evidence, provide sources)
