A potential analysis or location analysis ...
- forms an effective foundation for the individual and goal-oriented development of both prospective and experienced managers.
- points out strengths and potential areas for development.
- serves to help individuals find orientation in planning their career (“setting a course”).
- can be used as a tool for strategic succession planning (talent management).
Methods
- Position- and skill-specific tasks and exercises (case studies, presentations, staff appraisals, etc.)
- Use of scientifically validated tools (concentration/intelligence tests, personality inventory, etc.)