MARK20100 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Boston Consulting Group, Cash Cow, Toothpaste
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Companies have very specific goals that they want to purpose of the company business the company is in capabilities of the company vision/direction for the company may be 10-15 years in nature or longer - should be a motivating. 5. statement that puts into words the larger purpose of the company. 1. accomplish within a certain time frame that will affect profit, sales, market share, etc. 1. through the various departments or functional areas. Should include definite figures and a definite time frame. Quantifiable, unlike the mission statement - needs to direct the. How the company will achieve its organizational objective. Drop certain products, close or open a new plant, reduce. Growth and downsizing - product/market expansion grid used in. Arm & hammer - showed different ways to use (1) baking soda instead of just for baking (because you only use 1/2 teaspoon every time you bake) - can be used in laundry, toothpaste, cat litter, etc. (2)