Portfolio Management Frameworks (E

question 2

Multiple Choice

Portfolio management frameworks (e.g., BCG matrix) share which of the following characteristics?

• A) Grid dimensions are based on external environments and internal capabilities/market positions.
• B) Businesses are plotted on a 3-dimensional grid.
• C) Position in the matrix suggests a need for, or ability to share, infrastructures or build on core competences.
• D) They are most helpful in helping businesses develop types of competitive advantage.

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