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The Wikipedia article on SWOT analysis, used for its dual 1965 origin claims (Stanford Research Institute Long Range Planning Service versus Harvard Business School), the 2023 Puyt et al. history rejecting the Harvard claim as an academic urban legend, and Hill and Westbrook (1997) academic criticism of its validity.

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Wikipedia
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SWOT_analysis
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2
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This source backs 20 claims across the atlas. As facts: 14 well-attested, 1 scholarly debate. As cited relationships: 2 connected. Plus 3 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

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