Case Study Swot Analysis for Trader Joes

Using the Trader Joe’s case please complete a Case Study Swot Analysis

Case Study Analysis is the practical application of the strategic management process. Working on case studies provides a structure to develop and practice the research and analytic skills you will use in business. A comprehensive and thorough analysis should include, but not be limited to the following: the company’s mission/vision, internal strengths and weaknesses (including financial and stock market analysis), a description of elements in the external environment (opportunities and threats), a problem and possible solutions for this problem.

For more information on case study analysis, review the following:

Over the course of the term, you will be conducting a case analyses in collaboration with your group. Your final will be a complete individual analysis.
Some suggestions before you begin:

• Be practical – make reasonable assumptions and supplement the information you find in the case with additional research.
• Be realistic – recognize that there is never one single best solution, so justify your recommendations. Consider what will best benefit the company.
• Be specific – avoid generalities, use numbers and exact data when possible.
• Be original – make logical managerial decisions and assessments.
  Case Study Analysis Format Guide
  
  Contents
  Background information
  Problem Statement
  SWOT Analysis
  Financial Analysis
  Alternative Solutions
  Conclusion and Recommendations
  Part A: Stock Analysis
  Part B: Action Plan to Solve the Original Problem within the Case
  References