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Methods of Growth and Integration

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Edexcel Economics B (9EB0) Theme 2, Unit T2-1 (spec ref 2.1.2) — organic vs inorganic growth, and the types of integration (horizontal, forward/backward vertical, conglomerate), with the benefits and risks of each method.

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Lesson outline

  1. Do Now — Retrieval
  2. Organic vs Inorganic Growth
  3. Hinge Check — Merger or Takeover?
  4. The Types of Business Growth and Integration
  5. Vertical Integration — Forward and Backward
  6. Hinge Check — Forward or Backward?
  7. Horizontal and Conglomerate Integration
  8. Hinge Check — Which Type of Integration?
  9. Guided Practice — Classify It
  10. Benefits and Risks — Summary
  11. Main Activity — Classify the Growth Method
  12. Exam Practice — Explain (4 marks)
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