One of the Strengths Inherent in the Use of the BCG

question 14

Multiple Choice

One of the strengths inherent in the use of the BCG business portfolio analysis is that it

• A) is based solely on company perception rather than actual data.
• B) considers all factors that might impact an SBU's value to an organization.
• C) acts as a strong motivational tool for employees in SBUs that have been labeled "dogs" or "question marks."
• D) forces a firm to place each of its SBUs in the growth-share matrix, which in turn suggests which SBUs will be cash producers or cash users in the future.
• E) identifies specific marketing strategies and marketing tactics on how to solve SBU shortcomings.

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Definitions:

Costly Negotiations

Negotiation processes that involve significant expenses, time, or resources, potentially affecting the net value or benefit derived from the agreement.

Litigation

The process of resolving disputes between parties through the court system, involving lawsuits and legal proceedings.

Partnership Dissolves

The process by which the association between individuals or entities conducting a business jointly is formally ended.

Limited Liability Partnership

A partnership in which some or all partners have limited liabilities, protecting them from certain legal actions and financial responsibilities.