maturity stage
(noun)
when a product is no longer in the growth stage, but not yet in the decline stage
Examples of maturity stage in the following topics:
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Maturity
- During the maturity stage, sales will peak as the product reaches market saturation, and competition will grow increasingly fierce.
- The maturity stage follows the growth stage in the product's life cycle (see ).
- The stage that lasts the longest in the product life cycle is the Maturity stage.
- So, during the maturity stage, the following occurs:
- Identify the market conditions of a product in stage 3, maturity of the product life cycle.
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Product Life-Cycle Curve
- Differing products possess different product life cycle "shapes. " A fad product develops as a steeply-sloped growth stage, a short maturity stage, and a steeply-sloped decline stage (for instance, the pet rock phase in the 1970s).
- The duration of each product's life cycle stage is unpredictable, making it difficult to detect when maturity or decline has begun.
- They show that the product does not make much profit during early periods of the life cycle, meaning the maturity stage must be extended to maximise profits.
- Facebook is in the mature phase of the product life cycle.
- Thus, we can say that Facebook is comfortably in the maturity stage.
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Stages in the Product Life Cycle
- There are four stages in the product life cycle: introduction, growth, maturity, and decline.
- There are four stages in the product life cycle: introduction, growth, maturity, and decline .
- At this stage of the life cycle, the company usually loses money on the product.
- In the maturity stage of the product life cycle, sales will reach their peak.
- There is no set schedule for the stages of a product life cycle.
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Biofilms and Disease
- Stage 1: initial attachment; stage 2: irreversible attachment; stage 3: maturation I; stage 4: maturation II; stage 5: dispersion.
- Each stage of development in the diagram is paired with a photomicrograph of a developing Pseudomonas aeruginosa biofilm.
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Financing Life Cycle of the Firm
- Firms progress through four stages of a developmental life cycle, each with their own funding needs.
- From these observations came the four stage life cycle of the firm.
- In the first stage, a new company begins with the seed of an idea.
- As it progresses through the growth stage, earnings begin to increase less rapidly.
- This is the mature stage of a company's development.
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Lymphoid Tissue
- Lymphoid tissue consists of many organs that play a role in the production and maturation of lymphocytes in the immune response.
- The lymphoid tissue may be primary or secondary depending upon its stage of lymphocyte development and maturation.
- Besides generation, primary lymphoid tissue is the site where lymphocytes undergo the early stages of maturation.
- T cells mature in the thymus, while B cells mature in the bone marrow.
- T cells born in bone marrow travel to the thymus gland to mature.
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Oogenesis
- Oogenesis is the maturation of the female gametes through meiotic division.
- During the menstrual cycle primary oocytes complete maturation through further meiotic divisions.
- However, this process is also halted at the metaphase II stage until fertilization occurs.
- Both polar bodies disintegrate at the end of meiosis II, leaving only the ootid, which eventually develops into a mature ovum.
- Differentiate among the stages of oogenesis and the actions of hormones during each stage
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The Product Life Cycle
- Every product goes through the various life cycle phases of introduction, growth, maturity and decline.
- The product life cycle begins with the introduction stage (see ).
- A good product manager should find new products to replace those that are in the declining stage of their life cycles; learning how to manage products optimally as they move from one stage to the next.
- This stage is characterized by a low growth rate of sales as the product is newly launched and consumers may not know much about it.
- However, this stage also offers its share of opportunities.
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Considering the Organizational Life Cycle
- From an organizational perspective, "life cycle" can refer to various factors such as the age of the organization itself, the maturation of a particular product or process, or the maturation of the broader industry.
- Generally speaking, organizations go through the following stages:
- Daft theorized four stages of the organizational life cycle, each with critical transitions:
- In the collectivity stage, momentum has been created and expansion is required.
- The Enterprise Life Cycle comes strongly into play in the elaboration stage.
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Moral Development in Childhood
- Moral development refers to changes in moral beliefs as a person grows older and gains maturity.
- Moral development refers to changes in moral beliefs as a person grows older and gains maturity.
- He divided his stages of moral understanding into three levels, each with two stages (creating a total of six stages) .
- Stage 4: Social-order maintenance - In this stage, a child begins to look at the bigger picture of the world and how rules impact it.
- Stage 5: Social contract - In this stage, children start to see the flexibility of rules and can imagine alternative situations.