which can be influenced by internal and external factors. The managers can use the two cycles for changing or maximizing the task-relevant performance readiness of their followers: the developmental cycle and the regressive cycle. The regressive cycle can be defined as the declining level of performance readiness of individuals and groups. It involves an intervention that leaders need to make an individual or a group is becoming less effective. Leaders can recognize a regressive cycle by the
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PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE CONCEPT OF PRODUCTS LIFECYCLE (ELEMENTARY KNOWLEDGE) Product Life Cycle Definition by Philip Kotler: "An attempt to recognise distinct stages in the sales history of the product " PLC concept implies: Products have a limited life. Product sales pass through distinct stages with each stage posing Challenges/Opportunities/ Problems. Profits rise/fall during different stages of product life cycle. Products require different marketing/manufacturing./ finance/ purchase/ HR
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Mwangi Kevin macharia 628945 The product life cycle theory is used to comprehend and analyze various maturity stages of products and industries. Product innovation and diffusion influence long-term patterns of international trade. This term product life cycle was used for the first time in 1965‚ by Theodore Levitt in a Harvard Business Review article: "Exploit the Product Life Cycle". Anything that satisfies a consumer’s need is called a ’product’. It may be a tangible product (clothes‚ crockery
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iPod touch viewed as in final stage of product life cycle By Neil Hughes With the iPad mini now joining the iPhone and iPad 2 in Apple’s sub-$400 product lineup‚ the company is expected to reduce its investment in the iPod touch going forward. Ming-Chi Kuo of KGI Securities‚ an analyst with a strong track record in relation to Apple’s future plans‚ said in a research note this week that the iPod touch "has entered the final stage of its product life cycle." The latest version‚ released this
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The Product Life Cycle of Black Barrel Cheese Definition of Product Life Cycle The period of time over which one item is developed‚ brought to market and eventually from the market. First‚ the idea for the product undergoes for research and development. If the idea is determined to be feasible and potentially possible the product will be produced and marketed and rolled out. Assuming the product becomes successful; its production will grow until the product becomes widely available. Eventually‚
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specific life span called the product life cycle. Many factors‚ such as competition and technology‚ affect brands and their product life cycle. Nevertheless‚ brands or products typically go through five stages of growth: development‚ introduction‚ growth‚ maturity and decline. Characteristics for each stage differ and in response to the different needs of the product as it moves through its life cycle‚ the market mix used during these stages differ as well. Understanding the product life cycle can help
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Nutritional Needs Ad Life Stages Embryo 2-6 weeks the embryonic stage of development‚ from 2 to 8 weeks after fertilization‚ cells differentiate and arrange themselves in the proper locations to form the major organ systems. The embryo shown here is about 5 to 6 weeks old and less than 3 cm long. The organ systems and extern body structures are not fully developed. Fetal period 9 weeks to birth The fetal stage of development begins at 9 weeks after fertilization
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Product Life Cycle Introduction: This paper aims at analysing the usefulness of the Product Life Cycle (PLC) concept to the marketers. It will describe the different stages of the PLC concept and their respective implications on the marketing mix and the strategies which can be adopted during the different phases. Every new product right from its entrance in the market till its elimination from the market goes through a certain sequence of stages known as Product Life Cycle. There are four stages
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PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE A company’s positioning and differentiation strategy must change as the product‚ market and competitors change over time. Due to this‚ a product is assumed to follow the concept of the product life cycle (PLC). Kotler (2000) say that a product has a life cycle is to assert four things: Products have a limited life; product sales pass through distinct stages with different challenges‚ opportunities‚ and problems for the seller; profits rise and fall at different stages of the product
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