Solar Feeder Case Case 2 Strategic Management
The Solar Feeder 1) Briefly describe the situation in regard to SDI? In the case SDI (Squirrel defense Inc) was facing a major problem that is there cash flow was not where it was supposed to be and there were unable to satisfy the growing need for the product and they couldn’t provide the product at a cheaper price to attract more customers and the major problem was making people understand the benefits, It was a becoming a very big problem for them to make people understand that it was not meant to hurt squirrels. 2) Evaluate SDI’s financial situation. ... 4) Do a SWOT analysis on SDI Strengths Even though they were many other products in the market Solar feeder did not face much competition from anyone else except for wildbills which was significantly much cheaper but solar feeder also offered appearance. ... Opportunities Solar feeder had many opportunities to develop the product in the market being the best product for the year and being a solution to a major problem faced in that year and winning two best product awards the company can make a lot difference in the market producing more of the commodities and making them available in more markets than by just limitating it to some distributors and retail stores. ... Threats: the major threat that solar feeder was facing was decrease in the cash flow which needs to be taken care of else that would hit SDI in a very bad way and push them into losses.