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WorksheetsSWOT & PEST
Total questions: 27
Worksheet time: 13mins
Staff members says that if you want a day-off from work you should order a hambuger from the Leisure Center’s cafeteria.
Strength
Weakness
Opportunity
Threat
We have a competition standard swimming pool; although it has no wave machines or additional equipment as do competing local facilities.
Strength
Weakness
Opportunity
Threat
It is located next to one of the largest shopping centers in Britain.
Strength
Weakness
Opportunity
Threat
Due to an increase in disposable income (purchasing power) over the last six years, local residents have more money to spend on leisure activities.
Strength
Weakness
Opportunity
Threat
There has been an important decrease in the birth rate over the last ten years.
Strength
Weakness
Opportunity
Threat
It is widely known that Highly Brill has the best-trained and most respected staff of all of the centres in the locality.
Strength
Weakness
Opportunity
Threat
In general people are living longer and there are more local residents aged over fifty-five now than ever before.
Strength
Weakness
Opportunity
Threat
By identifying areas under the weaknesses section how does this help you develop.
So that you can avoid them.
So that you can pretend they don't exist and ignore them
Use them to identify areas for development and focus on them.
By allowing other people to see them and use them against you.
The THREAT section is mainly areas that:
Can be easily removed and turned in to strengths
Cannot be removed or ignored and will need planning to work with or around. Are a potential risk to your development.
Nasty things that have been said to you
Are areas that you threaten your safety
In a PESTEC Analysis, what does the P stand for?
Political / Legal requirements
Product requirements
Place requirements
Price requirements
What are the missing words from this definition - External Factors are different situations which arise _______ the organisation which they can't ________ but can react to.
inside / control
outside / control
inside / measure
outside / measure
Which of the following statement(s) represent a Political factor and possible impact?
Increase in minimum wage which increases costs and reduces profits
Decrease in income tax which leads to an increase in disposable income of citizens leading to more sales
New family housing estate built in a local area leads to an increase in demand for memberships at local sports centre
Increase in average temperatures during the summer leads to an increase in demand for garden furniture
Which of the following statement(s) represent a Political factor and its possible impact?
New GDPR legislation means that a PLC must contact all customers to seek consent to keep their personal data - which increases administration costs
Inverclyde Council make grants available to companies which encourages a number of businesses to relocate to a local industrial estate
Like in 2008, the country experiences a recession which reduces demand for luxury products and leads to job cuts
A move to a 4 day working week/flexible working opportunities means that citizens have more leisure time and rail companies see a reduction in business travel ticket sales on a Friday
Which of the following statement(s) represent a Political factor and its possible impact?
Withdrawal from the EU leads to an increase in admin costs for UK companies who import raw materials from Belgium
A cap on immigration numbers means that UK farmers find it hard to recruit temporary staff to pick fruit and crops which increases the amount of spoiled products
A rise in bank interest rates means that a company needs to cancel organic growth plans as they cannot afford monthly repayments
A reduction in the strength of the £ leads to a boost to tourism numbers in Scotland's capital Edinburgh and plans to build new hotels to cope
Which sub factors are included in the heading 'economic'?
Inflation
Exchange rates
Interest rates
Taxation policy
Which economic factor can be described as the rise in prices of raw material and other costs over a period of time which then leads to wage demands by staff and the need to increase the product selling price?
Inflation
Exchange rates
Interest rates
Taxation policy
Which economic factor can be described as the business cycle which results in periods of high employment and high sales followed by a period of high unemployment and low sales.
Inflation
Boom and recession
Interest rates
Employment
What two things are likely to happen after an increase in the base rate of interest?
Each bank is likely to increase their own rates for savers and borrowers
Savings increase, borrowing reduces and inflation rates come down
Savings decrease, borrowing increases and inflation rates go up
Corporation and income tax rates will increase immediately
Social factors can include ...
Change in demographics e.g. age/gender/religion/race
Changes in work-life balance and flexible working e.g. home working
Changes in tastes and fashion
Changes in communication methods e.g. apps in mobile phones
Which impacts could happen as a result of an increase in the number of working women?
Companies may consider establishing a on-location nursery
New family friendly policies are developed to allow flexibility e.g. for when children are ill and off school
A growth in companies such as Gousto who offer ingredients and recipes for high quality meals delivered direct to customer's home
An increase in day-time TV shows produced specifically for female viewers
Which technological advancement are many local authorities trying to improve to get people back into town and city centres?
Cloud computing
Wi-Fi
Social media
Artificial Intelligence
