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Introduction of Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola serves in India some of the most recalled brands across the
world including names such as Coca-Cola, sprite, Fanta, Thums Up,
Limca, Maaza and Kinley (packaged drinking water).
CASH COW: The low-growth business with a relatively high point market shares.
Thesebusinesses were stars but now have lost their attractiveness.
STARS
HIGH GROWTH, HIGH MARKET SHARE
They also require heavy investment, to maintain its large market share.
Attempts should be made to hold the market share otherwise the star
willbecome a cash cow.
CASH COWS
LOW GROWTH, HIGH MARKET SHARE
They are foundation of the company and often the stars of yesterday.
DOGS
LOW GROWTH, LOW MARKET SHARE
QUESTIONMARKS
HIGH GROWTH , LOW MARKET SHARE
They will absorb great amounts of cash if the market share remain sun
changed, (low)
Question marks have potential to become star and eventually cash cow
but can also become a dog.
GROWTH STAGE
THUMS UP, KINLEY & MAZZA are at the growth stage having high growth
and low market share.
CONCLUSION
Dog Strategy
Either invest to earn market share or consider disinvesting. Forthe
products like Diet Coke, Pulpy Orange and Kinlely Soda it better to stop
manufacturing these products and to should try to come up with some new
innovative and better beverages.
Star Strategy
Invest profits for future growth and for earning more of market share and
profits, Thums Up and Mazza will be a lot profitable for Coco-Cola India
CONCLUSION (Cont.)
Question Mark Strategy
Either invest heavily in order to push the products to star status or divest in
order to avoid it becoming a Dog.
Cash Cow Strategy
Use profits to finance new products and growth elsewhere.