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What is external growth?

What is external growth?

External, or inorganic, growth happens when a business expands by joining with or buying another business. This differs from organic growth, where a business grows using its own existing operations, such as by selling more products or opening new sites itself.

2.1.1b External (inorganic) growth Lesson

  1. GCSE
  2. /Business
  3. /2.1.1b External (inorganic) growth

Step-by-step lessons on Edexcel GCSE Business 2.1.1b External (inorganic) growth. Each one builds up to exam-style questions. Start by mastering business terminology and the functional areas (marketing, finance, operations, HR) before moving on to the extended, evaluation-heavy questions that carry the most marks.

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