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Integration/ 1. Horizontal 2. Vertical 3. Conglomerate
1.Different stage in the same production process 2. Same stage in the same production process 3. Different production process
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Selling Franchises/ Adv's/Disadv's
Selling the rights to the business’s name, logo and operating methods to another business/ Quick method of expansion, Get percentage of Profits, Often Motivated/ Lose control of Franchisee, Quality problems lead to Reputation problems
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Expansion Adv's/Disadv's
Economies of Scale, Less risk of takeover, Customers more likely to buy/ Slower decission making, Less co-ordinated, only works for demand on product
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LTD/ Private Limited Company
needs permission of shareholders to buy and sell more shares. Friends and Family
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PLC/ Public Limited Company
Can sell shares to anyone through the stock exchange, Open to the Public
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Stakeholders
Employee/ Shareholder/ Community/ Government/ Suppliers/ Owners REVISE THESE ADV'S AND DISADV'S
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Flotation
More free publicity from media, Access to greater number of potential investors, More status may attract customers/ May get bad publicity, May be more vulnerable to takeover, Clashes with new investors (divorce between ownership and control)
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Factors affecting Location
Costs, Transporting products, Transporting raw materials, Rental, Government taxes/incentives, Cost of labour (is there skilled labour?)
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Revenue
Proximity to customers, Proximity to competition
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Relocating Overseas Adv's Disadv's
Avoid government restrictions in UK, Cheaper labour, Cheaper raw materials/ Different health and safety regulations, Lose reputation as a British company, Cost of relocating and buying a new factory etc.
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Selling the rights to the business’s name, logo and operating methods to another business/ Quick method of expansion, Get percentage of Profits, Often Motivated/ Lose control of Franchisee, Quality problems lead to Reputation problems

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Expansion Adv's/Disadv's

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LTD/ Private Limited Company

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PLC/ Public Limited Company

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