BCG MATRIX
The Growth-Share Matrix
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What is the BCG matrix?
* BCG matrix is a product of the
Boston Consulting Group
+ Itis a 2"2 matrix which helps in
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the portfolio analysis of a
business unit.
+ Ithelps to determine in which
products to invest, expand &
which to sell.
Increasing Business Growth Rate
Star ‘Question Mark
Expand Improve or Divest
Cash Cow Dog
Harvest Divest
Increasing Relative Market Share
Relative Market share: The portion of a market controlled by a particular company
or product.
Relative Growth Rate: An increase in the number of people who buy a particular
product or service, or the number of products.
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iid4 Categories of the BCG Matrix
Stars: High Market share Question Marks: Low Market Share
High Growth High Growth
These are market lea
ding products
Potential of becoming stars if the
* & generate huge income. market share can be increased.
Requires huge investments to retain
their top position.
Careful analysis is needed to
determine whether to invest or not.
Cash Cows: High Market share Dogs: Low Market Share
Low Gro
Require less investment to maintain
existing market share.
No further investment
undertaken.
wth, Low Growth
Mostly won't generate large profit
and may just break even.
Mostly ought to divest, as they have
a negative effect on overall
profitability of company.
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WAVE Cenk a esdBCG Matrix of Amul
Amul has diversified their offerings,
* 9 entering into different milk and milk
product markets, let us understand
Shee and a BCG Matrix of Amul
Ice cream
Cash Cows:
rr & The 3 products mentioned in the
figure (milk, butter, cheese)
Increasing Business Growth Rate
Wilk Butter and | Cookies and generate steady, high revenue.
Cheese Pizza They are the “flagship” products of
the brand.
Increasing Relative Market Share
Stars: Question Marks: Dogs:
Amul invests alot of cash mul Lassi falls under this Due to the heavy
coming from cash cow into category, competition & limited
star-product promotions. Considering the increasing innovation in these
Amul Ice Creams have demand for healthy products, products, it’s difficult for
targeted & appealing ads inthis category shows a huge _ Amul to gain market share
order to improve awareness potential to grow. & generate huge revenue.
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Increasing Business Growth Rate
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FireTV Amazon Video
Alexa Music
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Increasing Relative Market Share
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