PMU Training Manual English version 31 Oct (1)

PROBLEM SOLVING

Guidelines to be followed during the brainstorming session:

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Involve All Participants

Don’t Be Judgemental

Solicit Ideas

Focus on Conducive Ideas

Avoid Details

Relate Ideas to Each Other

Figure 1.3: Guidelines for Brainstorming

STRENGTHS

WEAKNESSES

1.4.2 SWOT ANALYSIS What is SWOT Analysis? SWOT is an abbreviation for:

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Strengths Weaknesses Opportunities Threats

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OPPORTUNITIES THREATS Figure 1.4: SWOT Analysis

USING SWOT ANALYSIS TO SOLVE A PROBLEM

Identify the strengths of your actions. Identify the weaknesses. Identify opportunities to solve problems. Identify threats that may hinder the activity of solving problems.

Some available software such as Mind View can add value to the SWOT analysis methodolo- gy when solving problems. www.matchware.com/swot-analysis-software

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