The general manager of a yacht club is conducting a SWOT analysis. One of the items he has listed is that all of his department managers have either just completed or are in the process of completing the Manager in Development program from the Club Managers Association of America. How would this item be classified in a SWOT analysis

Completion of the Manager in Development program from the Club Managers Association of America is classified as a Strength in a SWOT analysis.

Explanation:

When a Company is Conducting a Swot Analysis, it evaluates it Strengths, Weakness, Opportunities and Threats hence the Acronym SWOT.

Strengths : Is Something the entity is good at and giving it an important capability

Weakness: Absence of certain strength that the entity is supposed to inherit is viewed as weakness

Opportunities : Feature of the External Environment which creates positive potential for the entity in achieving its objectives

Threats : Changes to the external environment which presents a threat to the entity in achieving its objectives

By Completion of the Manager in Development program from the Club Managers Association of America, the Yatch Club will be competent in management aspects and that will be something the Yatch Club will be good at. Hence classified as a Strength