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What is the difference between economies of scale and economies of scope?

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Question added by Raafat Sallam , Organizational Development and Training Consultant , Training Centers, Marketing Organizations.
Date Posted: 2014/01/04
mohamed sabeen
by mohamed sabeen , QHSE Manager , Novus catering service

Both economies of scale and economies of scope are conceptually the same, and the nature of these two can change the structure of the competition in the industry over a time, as well as the profitability of supplying to consumers. They both provide companies ways of increasing the market share and being competitive.

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Mohammad Tohamy Hussein Hussein
by Mohammad Tohamy Hussein Hussein , Chief Executive Officer & ERP Architect , Egyptian Software Group

I know that economies of sclae stands for increasing productivity to minimize overheads per unit of production. I guess that economies of scope will be based on the agreed targets.

Jose Miguel Lucas Martins
by Jose Miguel Lucas Martins , IT Director - Robotic Process Automation (RPA) , Novo Banco

With economies of scale you can do the same thing for a lower cost (higher productivity). With economies of scope you can broaden the scope of your project (do more things) without increasing the overall cost

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