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social science subjects > business and management > strategic management > economies of scale
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health care management > strategy (organizational) > strategic management > economies of scale
... > social science subjects > business and management > entrepreneurship > new venture management > entrepreneurship financing and economic development > strategy (organizational) > strategic management > economies of scale
social science subjects > business and management > management settings > strategic management > economies of scale
... > social science subjects > business and management > organization studies > organization studies encyc > approaches to management theory > strategic management > economies of scale
social science subjects > economics > economic concepts > economies of scale
social science subjects > business and management > business ethics > finance ethics > economies of scale
... > social science subjects > health and social care > health care quality, access, and evaluation > health services research > cost of care, economics, finance, and payment mechanisms > economies of scale
social science subjects > business and management > international business > economics of international business > economies of scale

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economies of scale  

Definition(s)

  • Economies of scale refer to the reductions in cost that firms achieve by producing in larger rather than smaller volumes of output. Economies in this context refers to the benefits incurred by reducing costs, largely by spreading fixed costs over a larger quantity of output. [Source: Encyclopedia of Human Geography; Economies of Scale]

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