Across
- 3. Fixed cost + Variable cost
- 4. Integration, which occurs when two businesses are not merely in the same industry broadly but actually in the same line of business and in the same chain of production.
- 7. The domestic market will _______ as the variety of products will increase.
- 9. Bigger businesses are less ______ than smaller businesses.
- 11. One of the diseconomies of scale. Example: distribution network requires this.
- 14. Method of external growth, examples of which are McDonalds and Starbucks.
- 15. Total cost per unit is also known as ______ cost.
- 16. When a business expands, but becomes less efficient and the average cost per unit increases. It is called _______ of scale.
- 18. Buying in large quantities.
- 19. Another name for Merger & Acquisition strategy.
- 20. Can lose motivations in bigger businesses, when not encouraged.
- 21. When the average costs are the lowest, a business has reached its _____ production.
- 22. More than two businesses can be part of strategic _______.
- 26. Joint _______, occur when two businesses agree to combine resources for a specific goal and over a finite period of time.
- 27. Specialized products, of a high quality.
- 28. Businesses, known as franchises, buy the right of _____.
- 29. McDonalds is a market ____ in the fast-food restaurants in most of the industrial work.
Down
- 1. In small businesses, customers do not expect it to sell everything, they expect it to have a certain ____.
- 2. When a business increases its scale of operations and becomes more efficient, it has achieved _______ of scale.
- 5. In franchises, such as Starbucks, you may expect a lot of _____ all over the world.
- 6. The process by which the world’s regional economies are becoming one integrated global unit.
- 8. An original business in the franchise.
- 10. Type of growth, which is also known as organic growth.
- 12. In larger businesses, employees may not have the sense of _________ that they would have in smaller businesses, as it is possible to communicate with almost everybody.
- 13. Individual businesses in alliance remain _________.
- 17. Smaller market will have less _________.
- 18. Type of vertical integration, which occurs when one business integrates with another business further back (at an earlier stage) in the chain of production.
- 23. An impact of a multinational company is loosing cultural _____.
- 24. Market of the host country.
- 25. The ability to be able to remain in the market.
