What is Reverse Brainstorming?

What is Reverse Brainstorming?

The reverse brainstorming lets you create unusual and wild ideas if the brainstorming process fails to meet the requirements. When typical brainstorming encounters difficulties, it’s time to be creative. A highly creative brainstorming technique is called reverse brainstorming. It can not only make ideas flow, but also bring a lot of fun. More importantly, it can stimulate innovative ideas and useful insights to produce positive results.

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Cross-Functional Flowchart – with Templates and examples

Cross-Functional Flowchart – with Templates and examples

Cross functional flow charts show who did what and when in swimlane or grid charts. These charts are organized into multiple parts to provide additional dimensions by assigning each process step to a category. In other words, you can use a cross functional flowchart to describe the relationship between the steps in the process and the department or functional area responsible for those steps.

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SWOT Analysis with Examples

SWOT Analysis with Examples

SWOT analysis is a technique developed at Stanford in the 1970s, frequently used in strategic planning. SWOT is an acronym for Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats and is a structured planning method that evaluates those four elements of an organization, project or business venture. A SWOT analysis is a simple, but powerful, framework for leveraging the organization’s strengths, improving weaknesses, minimizing threats, and taking the greatest possible advantage of opportunities.

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Industry Analysis — An Quick Introduction

Industry Analysis — An Quick Introduction

Industry analysis is a tool to help companies understand where they stand compared to other companies that produce similar products or services; Understanding the impact factors across the industry is an important part of effective strategic planning that enables small business owners to identify threats and opportunities facing their business and focus resources on developing unique capabilities that provide a competitive advantage.

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