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Business Growth Strategies: An In-depth Analysis with Case Study

Anant Dattatray Awasare

Abstract


Business growth is critical for the long-term success and sustainability of any organization. This paper explores various business growth strategies, including market penetration, market development, product development, diversification, acquisitions and mergers, strategic alliances and joint ventures, and franchising. By examining these strategies, the paper highlights their effectiveness, challenges, and real-world applications. A comprehensive case study of Amazon is presented to demonstrate practical applications of these strategies and their impact on the company's growth trajectory. The analysis provides valuable insights for business leaders and strategists on how to implement and integrate these strategies to achieve sustained business success.


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