Bubble Chart

Definition:

A Bubble chart is a graphical tool that will let you display three types of data on the same graphic. It will let you see all three factors interact on the same graphic.

Uses:

 Limitations:

Demonstrations:

How to Create a Bubble Chart in Excel

Step-by-step process:

Template for capturing data:

Link: Bubble Chart.xlsx

Output representation and recommendations:

The Bubble chart is the representation, and the recommendations come from the proximity of the points on the chart and the size of the bubbles. Normally there is a recommendation associated with each quadrant of the chart. You should look for the likely suggested ideas based on the conditions described in the quadrant. See the examples below for specific examples of how to form recommendations.

Examples:

Below are examples of bubble charts and what the output representation suggest for recommendations:

Relative Competitive Position: This is a chart that compares competitors on sources of competitive advantage. This chart displays the advantaged positions competitors have related to price, cost and size.

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