Strategic Business Analysis Essentials

Discover the essentials of planning and implementing a successful strategic business analysis project.

Introduction

• Your role in shaping business strategy

1. Business Solutions Through Strategic Analysis

• Quick guide to strategic analysis
• Define the aim
• Partner for progress

2. Strategic Business Analysis Process and Outcomes

• Determine if there is a change needed
• Define the future solution and vision
• Review risks for impact and management
• Define the change strategy
• Plan for the transition state

3. Strategic BA Tools and Techniques

• Assess external environment: PESTLE
• Assess external environment: Porter's Five Forces
• Assess internal capability: MOST and resources audit
• Assess internal capability: BCG matrix
• Map out strategy options: Ansoff's matrix
• Map out strategy options: SWOT with Ansoff's matrix

Conclusion

• Sustainable business-led strategy