Portfolio Papers 2&3: SWOT Analysis and Operational Impact Analysis

CW2: Portfolio Papers 2&3

Contents
Introduction................................................................................................................................3
Portfolio paper 2: SWOT Analysis............................................................................................3
Portfolio paper 3: Operational impact analysis..........................................................................4
Marketing...............................................................................................................................4
HRM.......................................................................................................................................5
Conclusion..................................................................................................................................5
References..................................................................................................................................7

Introduction
A business firm is largely impacted by relative internal as well as external factors
present in its given operational environment. In this given report document, operational
working of HSBC is being taken into consideration. Further, this report is divided in two
sections, one is of SWOT analysis and other is of analysis organisational impact.
Portfolio paper 2: SWOT Analysis
Strengths Weaknesses
 Strong presence: HSBC Bank is well
known Bank throughout the world
from evaluation of operational
department of company it can be
analysed that it operates in more
than 66 countries and territories. In
addition to this the bank is also
recognised as the fourth largest retail
bank institution throughout the
world.
 Share market: the respective bank
has good investment of resources in
terms of monetary as well as human
capital. This contributes towards
strength of the company as managers
of the company can innovate and
proceed with growth opportunity of
the form in its given marketplace
(Armstrong and Taylor, 2020).
 Economic factor: SBI analyse in
PESTLE analysis of HSBC
institution, it can be said that
operational management of of
financial institute has to face several
consequences of fluctuation in
economic rate throughout the
economy. Moreover it can be said
that fall in share prices and also
fluctuations in profit margins has
been created a problem for the
financial institution.
 Failure in operations: the company
largely implies to conduct their
operational work through use of
technologies. However in 2015 it
was analysed that due to a glitch the
company has to face several
controversies as 275000 payments
were delayed.
Opportunities Threats
 Online presence: HSBC bank has
great online presence in not only
traditional market but also in online
markets. This proves to create an
 Competition: HSBC which is a
financial institution has to face
severe competition in its given
environment. Managers of the given