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==SWOT analysis 2011== | ==SWOT analysis 2011== | ||
This is a work in progress document started by [[User:Juttavd]] as part of the strategic planning process. | This is a work in progress document started by [[User:Juttavd]] as part of the strategic planning process. | ||
==S.W.O.T.== | |||
===Strengths=== | ===Strengths=== | ||
*Tech savvy membership across a broad range of competencies esp. OSS. | |||
*Members with important other positions contacts, involvement. | |||
*Positive financial balance. | |||
*Good contacts with allied orgs. in cultural institutions | |||
*Geographically diverse [also a negative]. | |||
*Public awareness of WP, great goodwill. | |||
*English language community | |||
===Weaknesses=== | ===Weaknesses=== | ||
*Poor links to some states, especially brisbane which has enough people, but not much relationship with the committee. | |||
*Not much money (?) | |||
*Geographically diverse [also a positive] | |||
*No dedicated tech person (committee position) | |||
*Lack of public awareness of Chapter | |||
*No experience in fundraising | |||
*Poor allies in media. | |||
===Opportunities=== | ===Opportunities=== | ||
*Grants - WMF and other. | |||
*Media [also threat] | |||
*Fundraising | |||
*Merchandise - esp. licensing of english logos/marks. | |||
*Nearby countries/languages - Indo., N.Z., PNG, | |||
*Gov't policy changes (good or bad) such as Internet filter = positive attention to us [also threat] | |||
===Threats=== | ===Threats=== | ||
*Members not renewing. | |||
*States feeling left out - factionalising? | |||
*Tech infrastructure failing (hosting | |||
*Legal - suing for libel etc. | |||
*Copyright lobby | |||
*Media [also opportunity] | |||
*Gov't policy changes. | |||
==Background information== | ==Background information== | ||
Please go to [[Retreat_March_2009/SWOT]] to see what was identified in 2009. | Please go to [[Retreat_March_2009/SWOT]] to see what was identified in 2009. |
Revision as of 02:09, 16 July 2011
SWOT analysis 2011
This is a work in progress document started by User:Juttavd as part of the strategic planning process.
S.W.O.T.
Strengths
- Tech savvy membership across a broad range of competencies esp. OSS.
- Members with important other positions contacts, involvement.
- Positive financial balance.
- Good contacts with allied orgs. in cultural institutions
- Geographically diverse [also a negative].
- Public awareness of WP, great goodwill.
- English language community
Weaknesses
- Poor links to some states, especially brisbane which has enough people, but not much relationship with the committee.
- Not much money (?)
- Geographically diverse [also a positive]
- No dedicated tech person (committee position)
- Lack of public awareness of Chapter
- No experience in fundraising
- Poor allies in media.
Opportunities
- Grants - WMF and other.
- Media [also threat]
- Fundraising
- Merchandise - esp. licensing of english logos/marks.
- Nearby countries/languages - Indo., N.Z., PNG,
- Gov't policy changes (good or bad) such as Internet filter = positive attention to us [also threat]
Threats
- Members not renewing.
- States feeling left out - factionalising?
- Tech infrastructure failing (hosting
- Legal - suing for libel etc.
- Copyright lobby
- Media [also opportunity]
- Gov't policy changes.
Background information
Please go to Retreat_March_2009/SWOT to see what was identified in 2009.