Archives by Tag 'diagnostic'

School Improvement Review – SIR

By rapidbi - Last updated: Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Improvement Review for Schools and Education. RapidBI are looking to refine its Business Improvement Review to be suitable for use in the schools and education sector, and are looking for pilot projects and partners.

Our business is helping your business to grow (or survive) – tag lines gone mad!

By rapidbi - Last updated: Saturday, October 3, 2009

Our business is helping your business. How many times have we heard this from suppliers? Are they really there to help us and our problem – or are they there to sell a product? Or is this just a fad tag line in the business world?

5 common mistakes in doing a PESTLE analysis

By rapidbi - Last updated: Wednesday, July 29, 2009

The PEST or PESTLE analysis is one of the most common diagnostic tools used in marketing and business planning. Its six basic perspectives provide a framework for understanding external factors which may impact the organization, which is easy to follow and yet the tool is so often misunderstood.
PESTLE - Political, Economic, Sociological, Ecological, Legal, Environmental.
PESTLE provides the [...]

5 common mistakes in doing a SWOT analysis

By rapidbi - Last updated: Tuesday, July 28, 2009

The SWOT analysis is one of the most common diagnostic tools used in business. Its four simple perspectives provide a framework which is easy to follow and yet the tool is so often misunderstood.
SWOT – Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats.
The Strengths and Weaknesses are internal factors, the opportunities and threats are external factors. Some advocate [...]

Free Business Health Check

By rapidbi - Last updated: Sunday, March 29, 2009

All businesses have weaknesses as well as strengths. If you want to sustain and grow your business, it’s vital to address these issues before they threaten your chances of long-term success. A business health check can be a key part of that process.

5 common mistakes in SWOT analysis

By RapidBI-orig - Last updated: Sunday, December 28, 2008

The SWOT analysis is one of the most common diagnostic tools used in business. Its four simple titles provide a framework which is easy to follow and yet the tool is so often misunderstood.

Diagnostics and strategy maps

By RapidBI-orig - Last updated: Friday, November 28, 2008

Strategy mapping as a monitoring tool for organisational development initiatives