In the Context of the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) Growth-Share

question 52

Multiple Choice

In the context of the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) growth-share matrix, if one of the strategic business units of a conglomerate is categorized under dogs, the management should

• A) infuse more capital into the strategic business unit.
• B) provide more human resources to the business.
• C) hold the business till it turns into a star.
• D) divest the strategic business unit.

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Definitions:

Conscious Memories

Memories that are easily recalled and explicitly known, forming part of our conscious experience.

Echoic

Pertaining to or characterized by echo; in psychology, it refers to the sensory memory of auditory stimuli.

Procedural

Relating to the process or method of performing a task, often detailing the step-by-step instructions necessary to complete it successfully.

Sensory Memory

It is the most fleeting aspect of memory, enabling the retention of sensory impressions even after the initial stimuli are no longer present.