How to Analyze the Current (As-Is) State? SWOT Analysis, Resource Audit, Porter's 5 Forces Models
In this video from TEXAVI, Pardha Mantravadi walks us through the analysis of current state also referred to popularly with the term "As-Is" process. Whether its the existing systems, processes or products and services, assessing and evaluating their current functionality, quality and ways of working helps with having a foundation of where we are. This baseline understanding helps in having a frame of reference for the changes to be done, things our tasks to be added newly or features and steps to be removed from the current state. There are several methods and techniques to perform this current state analysis such as SWOT (Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats), Resource Audit, Michael Porter's 5 Forces Model etc. It paves the way for the team to start their work efficiently and effectively on the proposed Future (To-Be) state.
Watch the video to learn about the approaches, methods and techniques involved in the analysis of the current state.