Th3.1: Impacts of Demergers Flashcards

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Positive impact workers

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separate firms may need their own managers and leaders so people could get a promotion

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Negative impact workers

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the goal of making a firm more efficient may result in job losses

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Positive impact businesses

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concentrating on a smaller core business may enable it to be more efficient and concentration may lead to more innovation and surviving higher competition

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Negative impact businesses

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the smaller size of the business could lead to a loss of economies of scale and reduce efficiency

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Positive impact consumers

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they may gain from innovation and efficiency, leading to a better products and cheaper prices

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Negative impact consumers

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demerged firms may be less efficient through loss of economies of scale or raise prices/reduce quality or range of goods as they become motivated by profits

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