MT297: Unit 5 Assignment 1
Unit 5 Assignment SWOT Report
Purdue University Global
MT297-01 –
, MT297: Unit 5 Assignment 2
SWOT ANALYSIS
STRENGTHS WEAKNESSES
-Multiple options to choose from -Prone to flooding during hurricane season
-Shops located relatively close -No public transportation
-Near school zone (high school) -Some parcels are over budgeted price
-Good parcel available -Housing price caps at $100,000
OPPORTUNITIES THREATS
-Developing in low lying -Church already has down payment on land
-No severe weather flooding in 10 years -Severe weather may cause flooding
-Negotiate to buy out the church for the land -Risks of going over budgeted sale price or
-Negotiate a better price for the second land not securing land
development option in town
Explain how you addressed each decision-making step, including any team issues.
When going through the SWOT report I took into consideration all aspects of the
scenario as well as the trend and minute details.Step 1:I determined that the overall problem was
finding a parcel of land that would be at the right price in order to keep the sale prices of the
homes at a cap of $100,000. This was addressed by looking at the three options and what could
be done with each to attain the desired goal. Step 2:The implications were quite simple as there
were committee members that were vested it shows a great interest in the operation which falls
as internal. The external is that one parcel is the most desired but there is a church that has place
interest and down payment on the property. As far as ethical considerations go the only one, I
see is having the ethical egoism to buy out the church to attain the parcel that is best suited. As it
will benefit the committee members and the housing developers the most. Step 3: There are a
Unit 5 Assignment SWOT Report
Purdue University Global
MT297-01 –
, MT297: Unit 5 Assignment 2
SWOT ANALYSIS
STRENGTHS WEAKNESSES
-Multiple options to choose from -Prone to flooding during hurricane season
-Shops located relatively close -No public transportation
-Near school zone (high school) -Some parcels are over budgeted price
-Good parcel available -Housing price caps at $100,000
OPPORTUNITIES THREATS
-Developing in low lying -Church already has down payment on land
-No severe weather flooding in 10 years -Severe weather may cause flooding
-Negotiate to buy out the church for the land -Risks of going over budgeted sale price or
-Negotiate a better price for the second land not securing land
development option in town
Explain how you addressed each decision-making step, including any team issues.
When going through the SWOT report I took into consideration all aspects of the
scenario as well as the trend and minute details.Step 1:I determined that the overall problem was
finding a parcel of land that would be at the right price in order to keep the sale prices of the
homes at a cap of $100,000. This was addressed by looking at the three options and what could
be done with each to attain the desired goal. Step 2:The implications were quite simple as there
were committee members that were vested it shows a great interest in the operation which falls
as internal. The external is that one parcel is the most desired but there is a church that has place
interest and down payment on the property. As far as ethical considerations go the only one, I
see is having the ethical egoism to buy out the church to attain the parcel that is best suited. As it
will benefit the committee members and the housing developers the most. Step 3: There are a
