Portfolio Management Frameworks,such as the BCG Matrix,share Which of the Following

question 33

Multiple Choice

Portfolio management frameworks,such as the BCG matrix,share which of the following characteristics?

• A) Businesses are plotted on a 3-dimensional grid.
• B) Grid dimensions are based on external environments and internal capabilities-market positions.
• C) Position in the matrix suggests a need for sharing synergies.
• D) They are most helpful in helping businesses develop types of competitive advantage.

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Definitions:

Lemuel Boulware

Was a corporate executive known for his strategy of dealing with unions and employees, which involved offering what he considered fair increases in wages and benefits up front, thus limiting negotiations.

Refusal

The act of declining to accept or comply with something such as an offer, proposal, or instruction.

Unilateral Change

Actions taken by an employer to alter conditions of employment (such as wages, hours, or terms) without consent or negotiation with the labor union.

Labor Market Trends

Observations and predictions concerning the changing dynamics of the workforce and employment opportunities.