Comments on: The Importance of a Market Analysis http://www.ere.net/2007/10/05/the-importance-of-a-market-analysis/ Recruiting News, Recruiting Events, Recruiting Community, Social Recruiting Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:02:01 -0500 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Mike Nale http://www.ere.net/2007/10/05/the-importance-of-a-market-analysis/comment-page-1/#comment-4799 Mike Nale Sun, 07 Oct 2007 08:06:00 +0000 http://www.ere.net/2007/10/05/the-importance-of-a-market-analysis/#comment-4799 Dave Thank you for mentioning SWOT. A key tool in the strategic planning process! Aloha Dave

Thank you for mentioning SWOT. A key tool in the strategic planning process!

Aloha

]]> By: David Carpe http://www.ere.net/2007/10/05/the-importance-of-a-market-analysis/comment-page-1/#comment-4798 David Carpe Fri, 05 Oct 2007 03:02:00 +0000 http://www.ere.net/2007/10/05/the-importance-of-a-market-analysis/#comment-4798 hey, haven't been on here in ages - but great article...a lot of recruiters seem to get lost within day to day activities and lose sight of the very big picture, not the talent per se, but the overall market in which they're operating... one thing your readers might also want to consider is traditional 'SWOT' analysis - strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threads - for each key competitor, and perhaps define several in a matrix...helps to see where and how things might hurt down the road, or where to push levers in the case of an advantage... hey, haven’t been on here in ages – but great article…a lot of recruiters seem to get lost within day to day activities and lose sight of the very big picture, not the talent per se, but the overall market in which they’re operating…

one thing your readers might also want to consider is traditional ‘SWOT’ analysis – strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threads – for each key competitor, and perhaps define several in a matrix…helps to see where and how things might hurt down the road, or where to push levers in the case of an advantage…

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