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!SWOT Quantitative
Abstract Strategy in the snail chips business is the topic of this research. The purpose of this study is to
determine the position of the company based on the SWOT results and the sequence of alternative strategies
found on QSPM. The stages of this research were to make observations at PT.X to determine the strengths,
weaknesses, opportunities, and threats of the snail product. The results obtained by the company lie in
quadrant II with a suitable strategy to increase resistance to reduce the danger that comes, while the order of
the choice of method is first to strengthen cooperation with new collectors, second to improve quality better
than competitors, third to plan delivery schedules if the volume of demand increases. Suggestions that can be
used by related companies are implementing alternative strategies on an ongoing basis and periodically
evaluating them.
Cite this Article As Indrasari, L. D & Widodo, S.R. (2020). DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS
STRATEGIES USING QSPM AND SWOT ON SNAIL CHIPS. Journal of Engineering and Management in
Industrial System, 8 (2), p. 79-87.
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position of the company and the sequence of sources. The first data collection technique was
techniques that should be used for the sale of carried out by observation, namely direct
snail chips. This study uses the SWOT method observation, recording information related to
to assess the status of the company, the use of research materials, secondly conducting
the QSPM process to determine the business interviews with company owners connected to
strategy used, and the results of an alternative strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and
approach based on the quadrant of the firm's threats faced in selling snail chips products,
position. The research assumption used is that third, collecting references that supported the
there is no change in data related to strengths, research (Figure 1).
weaknesses, opportunities, and threats after the
observation. The results of this study are 3.1. Collecting SWOT Factors
expected to provide insight into business This phase tends to select strengths,
strategies using SWOT and QSPM for readers, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats to the
companies, and further researchers. company based on observations and interviews.
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Company External
No Opportunity Weight Rating Score (WxR)
1 Increased product needs 0.17 2 0.34
2 Lots of steamers popping up 0.12 1 0.12
3 Wholesale purchases are discounted 0.14 3 0.42
4 Many customers match the quality of the product 0.07 2 0.14
Total (O) 1.02
No Threat Weight Rating Score (WxR)
1 Emerging competitors at below-standard prices 0.09 -2 -0.18
2 Steaming-dependent raw materials 0.11 -4 -0.44
3 Delivery schedules are often late 0.10 -4 -0.40
4 Harvest raw materials depending on the season 0.20 -4 -0.80
Total External Factor Weight 1.00 Total (T) -1.82
TOTAL VALUE O + T -0.80
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From the results of the SWOT analysis, the decision taken is to increase cooperation with
alternative strategy used is based on quadrant new collectors to process the inventory so that
II, namely maximizing the power to reduce the it can be used if there is an increase in demand,
threat of sales of snail chips products at PT.X on the other hand, it also provides supplies to
[10]. The proceed to the QSPM method with reach consumers outside the city and wider so
the results of the interest as shown in Table 5. that demand is met. In addition, planning is also
Based on the results of the QSPM matrix, 3 carried out in production control[10]. In this
alternative strategies were used which were case, the collectors who have subscribed for the
obtained from the results of the SWOT raw material for the snail chip product have
coordinates, then weighted with the weight already provided the main supplies to the
value equal to the weight on the SWOT, company because they already have an
multiplied by the value of attractiveness to agreement to take care of orders for raw
produce a total value of attractiveness [43]. Of materials for the company.
the three strategies, it will be used based on the Mixing quality raw materials with quality
order of the highest number of S + W + O + T below one high-quality level, to maintain
values [44]. The highest value is strategy I with affordable prices, but not reduce product quality
a total value of 5.21 then the second strategy III to below standard. Mixing of raw materials is
with a value of 4.39 and the third is strategy II used to get affordable prices to be marketed and
with a value of 2.83, which is summarized in to increase the loyalty of middle to lower class
the following Table 6. consumers. Because the problem of affordable
The order of alternative strategies is the prices will attract consumers if the raw material
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has become a snail chip product [10]. To opinion on the quality of raw materials
achieve this achievement, collectors who have according to the standard of snail chips.
subscribed will be sorted from the raw material
supply of the snails for quality selection. 5. Conclusion
Quality selection is made to measure the quality From the results of the discussion, the
of the raw material if it is used for snail cracker conclusion obtained in accordance with the
products. In addition, collectors and companies purpose of the research is that the company's
must discuss with each other regarding pricing, position is at the coordinates of S+T by
in order to create inexpensive prices but an utilizing the power of reducing threats and the
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