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CBM 130 - P03
CBM 130 - P03
STRATEGIC
MANAGEMENT
b. Intensive
Intensive strategies consist of market penetration, market
development, and product development. It is so-called because
it takes intensive efforts to improve the competitive
positioning of a company's existing products. The aim of
intensive strategies is to broaden the market share and to
increase the profit by making the existing products more
effective and by introducing new and various sets of products
in order to increase the market share too.
c. Diversification
Diversification strategy is applied when companies wish
to grow. It is the practice of introducing a new product into
your supply chain in order to increase profits. It is a business
development strategy in which a company develops new
products and services, or enters new markets, beyond its
existing ones. It can also kick-start a struggling business, or it
can further extend the success of already highly profitable
companies.
d. Defensive
A defensive strategy is a marketing tool that management
uses to defend their business from potential competitors. In
other words, it’s a battleground where you have to fight and
protect your market share by keeping your customers happy
and stabilizing your profit. Defensive strategy is about
capitalizing on your strengths and competitive advantages to
push the competitors.
III. Strategy Analysis and Choice