BCG Matrix‚ SWOT Analysis and Porter Model BCG Matrix Introduction: The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Matrix is an uncomplicated tool to evaluate a company’s position in terms of its product range. It facilitates a company think about its products and services and makes decisions about which it should keep‚ which it should let go and which it should invest in further. Also called the BCG Matrix‚ it provides a useful way of screening the opportunities open to the company and helps to think about
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1. How would you define crowdsourcing? I would define crowdsourcing as a new and innovative way of outsourcing‚ whereas a job that used to be performed by employees is outsourced to a large‚ undefined group of people‚ whereby the medium used generally the internet is. Crowdsourcing is different from an ordinary outsourcing since it is a task / problem that is outsourced to an undefined public rather than to a specific‚ named group or to a traditional employee or supplier. Crowdsourcing further is
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A PROJECT REPORT ON MARKETING STRATERGIES OF INDIAN PRIMIER LEAGUE (IPL) SUBMITTED BY BHAVIK K. SANGHVI THIRD YEAR OF BACHELOR OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES (V-SEMESTER) PRAHLADRAI DALMIA LIONS COLLEGE OF COMMERCE & ECONOMICS‚ MUMBAI - 400 064 TO THE UNIVERSITY OF MUMBAI IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF BACHELOR OF MANAGEMENT STUDIES ACADEMIC YEAR 2011-2012 DECLARATION I‚ Bhavik K. Sanghvi student of T.Y.B.M.S. Prahladrai Dalmia Lions College have completed the Project on Marketing Strategies of
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The BCG model classifies products under four areas. These are stars‚ cash cows‚ question marks and dogs. Stars are SBU’s with high share or high growth market. Virgin Atlantic is clearly the cash cow of the Virgin Empire but we have undertaken a portfolio analysis from the viewpoint of Virgin Atlantic. With regards to Virgin Atlantic Airways we believe that there is no star. The cash cow is the Upper Class section. Cash cows have high share of a low growth market and generate higher cash revenues
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Strategy Strategy sets the organizations direction and provides the framework that management will use to achieve to goals through strategic‚ tactical and operational planning. When developing a strategy‚ managers answer such questions as "What products should we make?" "What markets should we serve?" What operations should we use?" "How should we compete?" To effectively answer these questions‚ managers consider four elements when they create organizational strategies. STRATEGY LEVELS
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Maraniara Davy C. Villarama MM1-Marketing Management BCG Matrix of KFC The need for strategy‚ in order to expand its existing product in very promising markets for KFC is very essential. KFC‚ along with McDonalds‚ and other major fast food chains have dominated the American continent as well as elsewhere. Since the1950’s when the founder of KFC had a dream‚ of building an empire in the fast foodmarket‚ the company has undergone lots of changes. The company has changedownership; it has taken
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advantages emerging Chinese companies have over Western competitors‚ even as these firms face their own difficulties in entering the global marketplace. Also‚ Deepak Advani‚ chief marketing officer of Lenovo‚ and Hal Sirkin‚ senior vice president at BCG‚ discuss the advantages of tailoring products and messages to local markets in China One Billion‚ Three Hundred Million: The New Chinese Consumer 1 Despite rapid urbanization and the emergence of a strong‚ status-conscious middle class‚
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Chapter 2 Characteristics of the Airline Industry The real difficulty in changing any enterprise lies not in developing new ideas‚ but in escaping from the old ones. John Maynard Keynes 2.1 Introduction In recent years‚ the European airline industry has exhibited impressively dynamics. The sector has gone through a drastic change on both the supply and the demand side. Unlikely in other industries‚ the driving forces governing the recent changes do not depend mainly on technological factors
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overall picture of how to classify and appreciate strategy tools and models. Mintzberg et al. have developed schools of thought to help alleviate and categorise this problem but this approach lacks a comparison of the models found in industry e.g. BCG‚ 7S McKinsey‚ ANSOFF etc. Consequently at academic level (but not only) we see models like P5F‚ etc. predominate while tools like SWOT‚ PEST‚ ARC etc. populate the consultancy arena and operative levels of the organisation. The purpose of this paper
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Virgin provides ‘strategic intent’ by laying certain ideologies for its SBU’s to follow. This provides discipline and strong methodologies for the units to adhere too. Another element of ‘value adding’ via Virgins parenthood can be explained using the BCG matrix. The Virgin group’s portfolio shows high market share and strong growth within their markets. These positive denotations enable management to visualize the potential of concurrent markets and ensure growth is fully realized. 4. ‘’The greatest
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