A2 Micro Business Growth

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Overview of unit 3.1
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A2 Micro Business Growth
  1. Motives
    1. Economies of scale
      1. Restrict competition
        1. Spread risk
        2. Why big firms exist
          1. Economies of scale
            1. High minimum efficient scale (MES)
              1. High barriers to entry
                1. Legal
                  1. Physical
                    1. Sunk costs
                  2. Principle-agent problem
                    1. Owners (shareholders)
                      1. Long term profits
                      2. Managers (Board of directors)
                        1. Short term sales
                          1. High risk
                            1. Collapse of Lehmen Brothers
                          2. Methods
                            1. Organic
                              1. Retained profit
                              2. Inorganic
                                1. Horizontal merger
                                  1. Backwards vertical integration
                                    1. Forwards vertical
                                      1. Conglomerate
                                        1. Tata
                                    2. Constraints
                                      1. Access to funds
                                        1. Size of market
                                          1. Owner objectives
                                            1. Satisficing
                                            2. Regulation
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