A SWOT analysis is used in which step of the organizational assessment process?

a. environmental assessment
b. stakeholder assessment
c. review of literature / best practices
d. prioritizing according to available resources


A
In order to effectively plan care and services for their clientele, organizations undertake assessment of their internal and external environments. A vital part of these environmental assessments is the SWOT analysis. The SWOT analysis identifies strengths (S), weaknesses (W), opportunities (O), and threats (T) to the environment being studied.

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