Boston matrix
n (Commerce) a two-dimensional matrix, used in planning the business strategy of a large organization, that identifies those business units in the organization that generate cash and those that use it
[C20: from the Boston Consultancy Group, a leading firm of strategic consultants, who developed it]
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