RAWRABLESMEMABLES

Julie’s Bakeshop started with one store and over the years have grown to several hundred stores in the Visayas and Mindanao areas. This is an example of:

• Strategic growth distribution

• Direct expansion

• Geographic growth

Mitsubishi Corp. of Japan is one of the biggest global corporations. It started its business in General Trading. Today, their business lines include, banking, real estate, manufacturing, shipbuilding, etc. to name a few. This is an example of a growth strategy thru:

• Direct expansion

• Globalization

• Unrelated diversification

Who prepares the Vision Statement of the company?

• The company’s CEO and COO

• The company’s President and the Vice-Presidents

• The Board of Directors

• The Management Team

In environmental scanning, “demographic” would refer to:

• The environment where the people reside.

• General profile of the people

• The process of looking after the welfare of the people

A multi-national corporation is:

• A foreign company operating in the Philippines.

• A company operating in the Philippines whose management team is composed of

  foreigners.

• A company that maintains operations in multiple countries but manages them from a

  Head Office usually located in the home country.

Which is not a trading bloc?

• European Union (EU)

• Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)

• North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)

• Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC)

Porter’s Five Forces was developed by:

• John H. Porter

• Michael E. Porter

• Professional Organization for Reconstruction, Technical Effectiveness and Recovery

It is a strategy tool that guides resource allocation decisions on the basis of market share and growth of business units.

• Market/Growth Index

• Strategic Budgeting

• BCG Matrix

STARS in the BCG Matrix are businesses that have

• High Market Share / Low Growth

• High Growth / Low Market Share

• High Growth / High Market Share

CASH COWS in the BCG Matrix are businesses that have

• High Growth / High Market Share

• Low Growth / High Market Share

• High Growth / Low Market Share