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Also, even if this opportunity would allow Alan to change something in the world, this change would be minor and it would not affect as many people as it could if Alan followed a different prospect.
Opportunities. This situation allows Alan to follow his spiritual needs of making a difference and changing something in the world. Even if he starts with something limited, he could expand his work area and include larger domains of activity.
Threats. There is always the threat that at some point Alan would get tired of the limited role he would have to play in this situation and he might regret selecting this option. This would lead to frustrations, which would affect the quality of his work.
The hedge fund option
Strengths. This career opportunity is the most financially profitable on short-term or medium term for Alan. He would also be working with a friend who would help him adjust to the situation.
Weaknesses. Even if Alan gains significant amounts of money from the hedge fund activity, it will not suffice for changing things in the manner Alan wants. In this situation,...
Alan has the opportunity of working for a certain period of time at this hedge fund, gain some serious capital, and then focus on professional and spiritual aspects that interest him.
Threats. In this case, there is the threat that Alan might not be able to pursue his interests of changing something in the world, because he would not have enough power to make a significant difference, and he would lose the opportunity of making any difference at all that Shiori proposed.
As one may observe, each of these opportunities has its advantages and disadvantages. All of these business proposals seem to be incomplete, as none of them are able to fulfill Alan's spiritual need of changing the world and the financial need that is required. However, the best alternative seems to be the Grepter one due to the advantages presented in the SWOT analysis.
Reference List
1. Stevenson, Howard (2008). How to Change the World. Harvard Business Review. Retrieved November 26, 2008.
Reference List
1. Stevenson, Howard (2008). How to Change the World. Harvard Business Review. Retrieved November 26, 2008.
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