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How to Use The IFE-EFE Matrix for Strategic Analysis

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How to Use The IFE-EFE Matrix for Strategic Analysis

Omodiaogbe Samuel

Instructor: Omodiaogbe Samuel

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Intermediate level

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2 Hours
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Hands-on learning
Learn, practice, and apply job-ready skills with expert guidance
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

2 Hours
Learn at your own pace
Hands-on learning

What you'll learn

  • Design and analyze the components of the IFE-EFE matrix for your organization

  • Determine the strengths and weaknesses as well as the opportunities and threats of your organization

  • Formulate the right strategy for your organization given the internal and external factors

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Learn step-by-step

In a video that plays in a split-screen with your work area, your instructor will walk you through these steps:

  1. Explain the Internal Factor Evaluation-External Factor Evaluation (IFE-EFE) matrix

  2. Determine the factors of your strengths and weaknesses in your organization

  3. Determine the opportunities and threats of your organization

  4. Assign weight to each of the internal and external factors based on your industry performance

  5. Conduct the ranks of the internal and external factors base on your organization performance

  6. Compute your overall score on the internal and external dimensions

  7. Apply the IFE-EFE results to formulate the right strategy for your organization

Recommended experience

Familiarity with business terms

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