The Use of the Growth-Share Matrix in Strategic Planning

Published Online:https://doi.org/10.1287/inte.13.1.46

In the second of a series of three tutorials, the methodology and strategic implications of the portfolio business matrix are analyzed and illustrations given of the use of the growth-share matrix. Further refinements as well as warnings to prevent misleading conclusions are offered, and the new matrix advanced by BCG for the 1980's is outlined.

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