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classification About the ways of classification Explain how business are classified in different ways and
perspectives
Merger and takeover How can business grow through these way
conclusion Ending
Introduction
Business size is a topic that delves into the various scales at which
businesses operate within the economy. It involves studying and
understanding the different dimensions of businesses based on their
size, which can impact their structure, operations, strategies, and overall
impact on the market and society.
Large cooperation-
• Extensive resources and diversified operations.
• Global market reach.
• Complex organizational structure.
• Economic powerhouse.
• Innovation on a grand scale.
Classification(size of business)-
Revenue:
-Revenue-based classifications can also vary by industry and country.
-Small Business: Typically has lower annual revenue compared to larger
enterprises.
-Medium Business: Generates moderate annual revenue.
-Large Business: Generates significant annual revenue.
Selling Area:
-This classification is often used in retail and real estate.
-Local Business: Sells within a specific neighborhood or community.
-Regional Business: Sells within a larger geographic region (e.g., city,
state, province).
-National Business: Sells products or services across the entire country.
-International/Multinational Business: Sells products or services in multiple
countries.
Number of Outlets:
-Single-Outlet Business: Operates from a single location.
-Multi-Outlet Business: Operates from multiple locations (2 or more).
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Series 1 Series 2 Series 3
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number of capital employed revenue Selling area number of outlets
employees
Internal growth(organic)
Internal growth in business, also known as
organic growth, refers to the expansion and
development of a company's operations,
revenue, and profitability through its own
internal efforts and resources, rather than
through external means
Advantages:
-Franchising
-Maintains corporate culture
-Less risky
External growth
-External growth in a business refers to the expansion or
development of the business through activities that involve
acquiring or merging with other companies, rather than relying
solely on internal efforts such as increasing sales or developing
new products.