Advanced search
Publication Cover
International Journal of Production Research Volume 47, 2009 - Issue 20
Submit an article Journal homepage
9,147
Views
55
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Original Articles

Focused SWOT: diagnosing critical strengths and weaknesses

Alex Coman Academic College of Tel Aviv-Jaffa, Tel Aviv, Israel
&
Boaz Ronen Faculty of Management, Tel Aviv University, Tel Aviv, IsraelCorrespondence[email protected]
Pages 5677-5689 | Received 18 Jul 2007, Accepted 10 Apr 2008, Published online: 24 Jul 2009

References

  • Aaker , DA . 2001 . Developing business strategies , 6th , New York, NY : John Wiley and Sons .
  • Coman , A . FAST: Value Creation through Technology Investment Management . Proceedings Portland international conference on management of engineering & technology . 5–9 August 2007 , Portland. pp. 1680 – 1693 . Oregon .
  • Coman , A . 2007b . Available from: http://www.coman.org/fastgive.doc [Accessed 19 May 2008]
  • Coman , A , Koller , G and Ronen , B . 1992 . The application of focused management in the electronics industry: A case study . Production and Inventory Management , 2nd quarter : 65 – 70 .
  • Davenport , TH and Beck , JC . 2001 . The attention economy: understanding the new currency of business , Boston, MA : Harvard Business School Press .
  • Goldratt , EM . 1994 . It's not luck , Croton on Hudson, NY : North River Press .
  • Hill , T and Westbrook , R . 1997 . SWOT analysis: it's time for a product recall . Long Range Planning , 30 ( 1 ) : 46 – 52 .
  • Ittner , CD and Larcker , DF . 2003 . Coming up short on nonfinancial performance measurement . Harvard Business Review , November/December : 88 – 95 .
  • Pass , S and Ronen , B . 2003 . Management by the market constraint in the hi-tech industry . International Journal of Production Research , 41 ( 4 ) : 713 – 724 .
  • Prahalad , CK and Hamel , G . 1990 . The core competence of the corporation . Harvard Business Review , May/June : 79 – 91 .
  • Ronen , B and Pass , S . 2007 . Focused operations management: achieving more with existing resources , San Francisco, CA : John Wiley and Sons .
  • Ronen , B , Pliskin , JS and Pass , S . 2006 . Focused operations management for health services organisations , San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, an Imprint of Wiley .
  • ThyssenKrupp . 2005 . Edited by: Schulz , Ekkehard D . Available from: www.thyssenkrupp.com/documents/hv-2005-01-21-en/Charts_Hv_2005_Rede_en.pdf [Accessed 19 May 2008]
  • Valentin , EK . 2001 . SWOT analysis from a resource-based view . Journal of Marketing Theory and Practice , 9 ( 2 ) : 54 – 69 .

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Order Reprints Request Corporate Permissions

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

Request Academic Permissions

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.

Related research

People also read lists articles that other readers of this article have read.

Recommended articles lists articles that we recommend and is powered by our AI driven recommendation engine.

Cited by lists all citing articles based on Crossref citations.
Articles with the Crossref icon will open in a new tab.