Note : Attempt all the questions and submit this assignment on or before 30 th April, 2013 to the coordinator of your study center.

1. Explain how does the SWOT analysis helps in formulation of strategies for different business situations. Illustrate your answer with the help of examples.

2. “An organization can choose from different types of Growth Strategies”. Explain any two of the growth strategies you have studied and highlight the conditions under which each is the most appropriate.

3. List out the steps involved in a decision making process. Explain using a hypothetical example how a decision making process can be followed using the steps listed by you.

4. Explain the concept of Critical Success Factors (CSF’s). Discuss with the help of an example the role of CSF’s for an organization in a highly competitive market.