Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Matrix is a four celled matrix (a 2 * 2 matrix) developed by BCG, USA. It is the most renowned corporate portfolio analysis tool. It provides a graphic representation for an organization to examine different businesses in it’s portfolio on the basis of their related market share and industry growth rates. It is a two dimensional analysis on management of SBU’s (Strategic Business Units). In other words, it is a comparative analysis of business potential and the evaluation
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The PEST or PESTLE Analysis PESTLE is an acronym for Political, Economic, Social, Technological, Legal and Environmental factors, which are used to assess the market for a business or organizational unit strategic plan Originally designed as a business environmental scan, the PEST or PESTLE analysis is an analysis of the external macro environment (big picture) in which a business operates. These are often factors which are beyond the control or influence of a business, however are important to
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the systemic risk involved with operating in too narrow of a portfolio. Space matrix Strategic position and action evaluation (SPACE) matrix is a management tool used for analyzing the company It can also be used to determine what sort of strategy the company should undertake . The space matrix is broken down into four quadrants as being aggressive , conservative , defensive and competitive. Additionally , the Space matrix analysis functions upon to internal strategic dimensions which are financial
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StrategyFormulation Framework Stage 1 - Input Stage EFE Matrix IFE matrix CPM Stage 2 - Matching Stage SWOT SPACE matrix BCG matrix IE Matrix Grand strategy matrix Stage 3 - Decision Stage QSPM Please note this is not a comprehensive source for studying Ch 6 -6 2 Strategy-Formulation Framework External Factor Evaluation Matrix (EFE) Stage 1: The Input Stage Internal Factor Evaluation Matrix (IFE) Competitive Profile Matrix (CPM) Please note this is not a comprehensive
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9 Introduction In this paper I am going to describe and analysis the BCG matrix. The BCG Matrix may be a very helpful and widespread method of evaluating the portfolio of companies or product in a very business unit. The BCG matrix may be used to verify what priorities should provide to different products, and that method is also possible to use to given product or businesses. In this case I will apply the BCG matrix into the Apple Company in mobile industry in order to analysis the products
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in an organizational strategy: a. Six 5. The three important steps in SWOT analysis are: b. Opportunities, Threats, Strengths 6. GE matrix consists of how many cells? a. Nine cells 7. Which of these is the type of Games: d. All of the above 8. SBU stands for c. Strategic Business Unit 9. The BCG matrix is known as: a. Growth share matrix 10. ______________ specifies sales revenues and selling distribution and marketing costs. b. Sales budget ________________________________________
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Paper 1 Cisco Systems Inleiding Cisco Systems heeft al jarenlang ervaring op het gebied van informatie uitwisselen tussen netwerken. De oprichters van dit bedrijf zijn Leonard Bosack en Sandy Lerner. Het hoofddoel van de onderneming was om oplossingen te vinden om netwerken op te zetten en te verbeteren. Het bedienen van de klant staat erg centraal binnen Cisco Systems, dit kwam sterk terug in het schrijven van het allereerste businessplan voor Cisco Systems. Tegenwoordig speelt de klanttevredenheid
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3. Promotion 7 4. Placement 7 4. Strategic Marketing Tools 8 1. BCG Model: Branded Beauty and Personal Care in India 10 2. BCG Model: Mary Kay Business Subunits in India 11 3. Limitations of BCG Model 12 4. Payoff Matrix: Alternatives for Mary Kay Inc. 12 5. Recommendation and Conclusion 15 1.0 STRATEGIC ISSUES AND PROBLEMS Sheryl
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Holding Company Structure 4 1.3 BCG Integration 5 2.3 Capital Market Structure as source of diversification 6 2.4 Corporate Value Framework 7 3-Products are Sold and not bought 8 3.1 Product Lifecycle Management 8 3.2 Balance Score Card to evaluate the performance 8 4- Where did the company go wrong? 10 5- Current organizational structure 10 6 The Influence of Technology 14 7. Cost reduction Increased Quality 15 7.1 Maximizing the Boston Matrix 15 7.2 Conducting a Product Portfolio
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the ratio (5.20%) is low in actual population, 2012. I like to see Age Stratified Sampling circle chart for each country by clicking (Resource: http://www.bloomberg.com/bw/articles/2012-05-31/the-future-of-facebook-is-in-india) 2. BCG Matrix BCG Matrix provides a framework for allocating resources among different business units
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