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Principal strengths and weaknesses of Mkondezi wine making group

 

Area Strengths Weakness

 Wine making (Malawi)

 Contribution to rural development

Physical structure and equipment Uses locally available equipments The building is tiny and dilapidated
Availability and use of inputs Raw materials are easy to get within the locality Have not considered establishing own fields
Production process Short and easy to follow Too much reliance on traditional processes, which have not been researched on
Administration The group has been trained in various business disciplines Owners are doing everything by themselves
Planning financial management and strategies --- Don't have work plans and budgets
Markets and marketing Ability to advertise their product Inability to develop own labels
Financial capital Got a loan from DEMAT Failure to source more funds for expansion
Transportation and logistics Providers of raw materials deliver to them They don't have their own means of transportation