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Enterprise Growth Strategies

CBSE · Class 12 · Entrepreneurship

Summary of Enterprise Growth Strategies for CBSE Class 12 Entrepreneurship. Key concepts, important points, and chapter overview.

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Overview

Every business, once established, must grow to survive and thrive in a competitive marketplace. Unit 4 explores the key strategies through which entrepreneurs can expand their enterprises — both internally and externally. The unit focuses on three major external growth strategies: Franchising, Merge

Key Concepts

A business can grow either internally

A business can grow either internally or externally. Internal expansion involves gradual growth through increased production capacity, new machines, m

Franchising is 'an arrangement whereby

Franchising is 'an arrangement whereby the manufacturer or sole distributor of a trademarked product or service gives exclusive rights of local distri

There are four types of franchising

There are four types of franchising: (1) Product Franchise — a manufacturer grants a retailer the right to distribute and sell their products using th

Advantages to the franchisee include

Advantages to the franchisee include: (a) Product Acceptance — entering with an established brand reduces credibility-building efforts; (b) Management

A merger is the combination

A merger is the combination of two companies into one larger company, involving a stock swap or cash payment. All combining companies may be dissolved

Learning Objectives

  • Explain the concept of franchising and its types in detail
  • Understand the advantages and disadvantages of franchising for both franchisor and franchisee
  • Understand how enterprise growth is possible through mergers and acquisitions
  • Enlist and explain the five types of mergers with examples
  • Elaborate on the meaning and four types of acquisitions

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