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There are a number of types of business ownership, taking account of the many different circumstances surrounding a business's ownership and the numbers of people involved.
Many small businesses, for...

The four elements are star products, cash cows, problem children and dogs. Star products have a high market share in a fast growing market, cash cows have a high market share in a slowly growing market, p...

One benefit is that part-time staff offer greater flexibility and keeps costs down for variations in demand while keeping costs low. For example, in winter months many retail businesses hire part-time tem...

This is when a company's costs decrease as a result of increased production. This may occur when two companies decide to merge in order to grow the business by pooling their individual resources. As a res...

Penetration pricing can be described as when a product enters the market with a low price initially, with the hope of being able to gain customer loyalty and thus market share, allowing them to eventually...