Porters 5 Force Model

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* 1. BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP MATRIX PRESENTED BY: ESHA SHAH NEHA SARAF MONTU KANSARA

* 2. INTRODUCTION BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP (BCG) MATRIX is developed by BRUCE HENDERSON of the BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP IN THE EARLY 1970’s. According to this technique, businesses or products are classified as low or high performers depending upon their market growth rate and relative market share.

* 3. Relative Market Share and Market Growth To understand the Boston Matrix you need to understand how market share and market growth interrelate.   

* 4. MARKET SHARE Market share is the percentage of the total market that is being serviced by your company, measured either in revenue terms or unit volume terms. RELATIVE MARKET SHARE RMS = Business unit sales this year Leading rival sales this year The higher your market share, the higher proportion of the market you control.

* 5. MARKET GROWTH RATE Market growth is used as a measure of a market’s attractiveness. MGR = Individual sales - individual sales this year last year Individual sales last year Markets experiencing high growth are ones where the total market share available is expanding, and there’s plenty of opportunity for everyone to make money.

* 6. THE BCG GROWTH-SHARE MATRIX It is a portfolio planning model which is based on the observation that a company’s business units can be classified in to four categories: Stars Question marks Cash cows Dogs It is based on the combination of market growth and market share relative to the next best competitor.

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* 8. STARS High growth, High market share Stars are leaders in business. They also require heavy investment, to maintain its large market share. It leads to large amount of cash consumption and cash generation. Attempts should be made to hold the market share otherwise the star will become a CASH COW.

* 9. CASH COWS Low growth , High market share They are foundation of the company and often the stars of yesterday. They generate more cash than...