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Strategize Your Organization’s Future: Perform a Killer Pest Analysis
Danette Shepard, MPA
D.R. Shepard Consulting and Services, LLC
PEST Analysis• Plays an important role in creating opportunities • Completely External
– (local, regional, state, federal levels)
• An exercise in totally being aware– Political– Economic– Social– Technological
Uses for PEST Analysis • Strategic planning• Service or product development• Marketing • Evaluation • Personal Development Planning
Political• Funding, grants and initiatives• Lobbying limitations• Wars and conflict• Government terms• Elections• Inter-governmental relationships• Terrorism• Political Stability• Political trends• Governmental leadership• Safety
Economic• Home economy • Economic trends• Nonprofit status and taxation• Interest Rates & Monetary Policies• Do more with Less• Consumer Confidence• Job growth and unemployment• Consumer confidence index• Cash flow
Social• Demographics,
– Population Shifts– Age– Social Mobility– Work/career/attitudes– Tipping Points– Health Conscious– Living condition– Media Views– Advertising and publicity
• Fads• Immigration• Role models• Attitudes• Earning capacity
Technological• Core technologies• Industry focus• New inventions• Knowledge transfer• Life cycle• technological
obsolescence• Energy use and costs
• Licensing• Research and evaluation• Information Technology• Internet• Mobile Technology• Equipment• Collaboration tools
Legal• Current legislation• Future legislation• Regulatory organization processes• Employment Law• Industry specific regulations• Competitive regulations
Environmental• Ecological• Environmental issues• Consumer values• Staff attitudes• Management style• Staff morale• Staff engagement
Ethical• Ethical beliefs• Shared values• Equitable healthcare• Conflict of interest• Lobbying• Advocacy• Nepotism
Variation - STEEPLE• Social/demographic• Technological• Economic• Environmental (natural)• Legal• Political• Ethical
PESTLE Analysis• A simple technique which can be used in a
fairly sophisticated way, particularly when combined with Risk Analysis, SWOT Analysis, an Urgency-Importancy Grid and expert knowledge about the organization and its external factors
Personal Development Planning• Brainstorm and identify 5-10 things which,
based on existing knowledge, may change or are likely to change over the short term, medium term and long term.