
Business Analysis Techniques for Success
Year 8 Economics and Business Understanding how businesses adapt to market opportunities

What is Business Analysis?
Process of identifying business needs and opportunities Using systematic techniques to solve problems Helping businesses adapt to market changes Making informed decisions based on data and analysis

Brainstorming: Our School Café Idea
Think about starting a café at our school What would make it successful? No wrong answers - all ideas welcome! Work together to generate creative solutions

SWOT Analysis: Internal and External Factors
Strengths: What advantages does the business have? Weaknesses: What areas need improvement? Opportunities: What external chances can be seized? Threats: What external challenges exist?

PESTLE Analysis: External Environment
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Group Challenge: Complete Your PESTLE
Apply PESTLE to our school café concept Consider each factor carefully Think about Northern Territory context Prepare to share one key insight

MOST Analysis: Planning for Success
Mission: Overall purpose and reason for existence Objectives: Specific, measurable goals to achieve Strategies: Broad approaches to reach objectives Tactics: Specific actions and activities to implement

Reflection: How Do These Techniques Help Businesses?
Which analysis technique did you find most useful? How can businesses use these tools to adapt to change? What surprised you about analyzing our café idea? How might real businesses apply these methods?