Diversification and the Achievement of Scope Economies

作者: Markus Schimmer , Günter Müller-Stewens

DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-79349-6_4

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摘要: The utility industry is undergoing major regulatory changes, freeing up a competition between alternative business models. Diversification marks one of the main themes in this struggle for success. question how companies can add value by engaging multiple businesses inevitably relates to concept economies scope. This chapter introduces as rationale diversification, highlights its practical limitations, and discusses whether it explains exhibited diversification trends within industry. concludes supporting relevance explaining general particular.

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