The Boston Consulting Group (BCG)uses Business Portfolio Analysis to Quantify

question 100

Multiple Choice

The Boston Consulting Group (BCG) uses business portfolio analysis to quantify performance measures and growth targets to analyze its clients' strategic business units (SBUs)

• A)as if each were a separate investment.
• B)to establish their worth to society at large.
• C)to determine which would be suited for a SWOT analysis.
• D)to determine which units are candidates for diversification analysis.
• E)to determine which units can be divided into smaller,tactical business units (TBUs).

Recognize the importance of critical thinking and the role of ethics in resisting undue social influence and pressure.

Understand the psychological research related to social influence, including key studies by researchers like Milgram and Asch.

Identify the social and psychological factors that can lead to resistance or susceptibility to social pressure.

Discuss how understanding social influence tactics can aid in resisting them and making informed decisions.

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Definitions:

Configure-to-order

A manufacturing process where products are assembled and configured according to the specific requirements of the customer after the order is received.

Procurement

The process of acquiring goods, services, or works from an external source, often involving tendering or bidding.

Fulfillment

The process of receiving, packing, and shipping orders for goods to customers.

TPS

Transaction Processing System; a computerized system that performs and records daily routine transactions necessary to conduct business.