TOWS Matrix
STRENGTHS WEAKNESSES
(W1) Small geographic coverage;
lack of adequate global
distribution capability; weak
dealer networks
(W2) Small capitalization in its
developments compared to
large amount capitalization of
the huge and strong players in
the industry
(W3) E-commerce and Research
and Development are behind
its competitors; Subpar
performance in advertising and
promotions
(W4) DMCI Homes projects are
LIMITED to residential
development.
(W5) Developments are not located
in central business areas
(W6) DMCI is not as good of its
competitors with regards to
PROPERTY INVESTMENT
OPPORTUNITIES SO STRATEGIES WO STRATEGIES
THREATS ST STRATEGIES WT STRATEGIES
(T1) Increasing intensity of Strengthen R&D to modernize
competition among the facilities according to consumers'
industry's numerous players preferences. (W3, T1)
(T2) Heightened risk of flooding due
to climate change Strengthen risk management
(T3) The Big One organization and processes through
(T4) Land prices will be skyrocketing increased R&D spending on quality
over the next five or six years control (W3, T2, T3)
(T5) Possible manpower shortages
(T6) Dearth in the REIT market due
to TRAIN Law
Legend:
Forward Integration – Gaining ownership or increased control over distributors or retailers
Backward Integration – Seeking ownership or increased control of a firm’s suppliers
Horizontal Integration – Seeking ownership or increased control over competitors
Market Penetration – Seeking increased market share for present products or services in
present markets through greater marketing efforts
Market Development – Introducing present products or services into new geographic area
Product Development – Seeking increased sales by improving present products or services or
developing new ones
Related Diversification – Adding new but related products or services
Unrelated Diversification – Adding new, unrelated products or services
Retrenchment – Regrouping through cost and asset reduction to reverse declining sales
and profit
Divestiture – Selling a division or part of an organization
Liquidation – Selling all of a company’s assets, in parts, for their tangible worth