Limitations of the BCG model. The BCG model is criticised for having a number of limitations (Kotler 2003; McDonald 2003): ➢ There are other reasons other than relative market share and market growth that could influence the allocation of resources to a product or SBU: reasons such as the need for strong brand name and product positioning could compel resource allocation to an SBU or product (Drummond & Ensor 2004). ➢ What is more‚ the model rests on net cash consumption or generation as the
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BCG Matrix Product Relative Market Share Market Growth Classification Note D 2 Leader 3% Low Cash Cow Generates more cash than needed to maintain business. Requires frequent “milking” and very little investment. A 3 Leader 20% High Star Requires a high level of funding to battle competitors and maintain growth rate. When industry slows‚ has potential to become cash cow if market share is retained. C 1 Co-Leader 25% High C 1 Co-Leader 25% High Question Mark Potential to gain market share and
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United States Customs Service‚ Washington‚ DC. Broker. “Broker” means a customs broker. Corporate compliance activity. “Corporate compliance activity” means activity performed by a business entity to ensure that documents for a related business entity or entities are prepared and filed with Customs using “reasonable care”‚ but such activity does not extend to the actual preparation or filing of the documents or their electronic equivalents. For purposes of this definition‚ a “business entity” is an
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The first in a series of special reports on operations in business Special Report Creating the Optimal Supply Chain http://www.bcg.com • http://knowledge.wharton.upenn.edu Contents Creating the Optimal Supply Chain As global competition and advancing technology render borders irrelevant and link companies more closely‚ supply chains — the network of suppliers‚ plants‚ distributors‚ retailers and others that participate in the sale‚ delivery and production of goods and services — are growing
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5 BCG matrix Brands under Gucci group The Gucci Groupe in now a muiti- brand conglomerate ‚with a collection of high fashion brands ‚like : Gucci Yves Saint Laurent Alexander McQueen Stella McCartney Sergio Rossi Balenciaga Bottega Veneta Today ‚ it is one of the world’s leading luxury brands‚in fact the name Gucci conjures a vibe of exclusivity and prestige‚an Italian brand of quality. BCG Matrix of Gucci Group [pic] [pic] As the Creative director
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Custom Tee Business Plan Entrepreneurship Project Prepared by : Albert Leo ( 11020001 ) David ( 11020007 ) Harianto Halim ( 11020011 ) Xavier Otto ( 11020027 ) ARM Class – IT 2011 Lecturer : Mr. Arifin Assaly [Date] TABLE OF CONTENT EXECUTIVE SUMMARY.................................................................................................... 3 CHAPTER I : COMPANY BACKGROUND A. PROFILES.................................................................................
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Culture‚ customs and business ethics in Japan Differences between cultures we often see and compare in social behaviour‚ we are already aware and accept that cultural diversity is huge and heavy. Different ideas of time‚ space‚ life after death‚ nature and reality of isolated society will have little impact on international business‚ but at home there are more people like us‚ we appear to have similar concepts and values‚ but is it so ? Let us take for example Europeans we live
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Lesson 2 Requirements on Importation & Schedule of Fines for Personally Owned Motor Vehicle and Arbitrary Freight & Miscellaneous Expense Objectives: At the end of the lesson students are expected to: 1. Learn the basic requirements in the importation of personally owned motor vehicle 2. Apply the formula in determining fines/penalty for said vehicle arriving without the requirements 3. Be familiar with the arbitrary freight and miscellaneous expense which may be used in the absence of specific
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Marketing Critique: BCG Matrix Your Name Here Table of Contents Introduction 3 Concept Overview 3 Functional Critique 5 Intellectual Critique 6 Ethical Critique 7 Political Critique 8 Conclusion 8 Bibliography 9 Introduction This paper will attempt to provide a broad critique of the Boston Consulting Group Matrix in light of the ideas of Hackley (2009). In his book Marketing:A Critical Introduction‚ Hackley presents a framework for analysing marketing models. He suggests
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BCGStudy of BCG Matrix A well-known portfolio management tool‚ BCG Matrix is used in product life cycle theory. Each product goes through different stages‚ represents a different profile of risk and return. BCG matrix is generally used to prioritize which products within company product mix get more funding and attention. It classifies the products in 4 four categories based on combinations of market growth and market share relative to the largest competitor. Having a balanced product portfolio
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