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Edexcel Business-Unit 4
Edexcel Business-Unit 4
Edexcel Business-Unit 4
and Multinationals
Unit 4
Features of Limited Companies
Private limited companies
Advantages and Disadvantages of Private Limited companies
Features of Public limited companies
It tends to be larger than private limited companies.
It can be bought or sold by the public on the stock exchange.
Advantages and disadvantages of public limited companies
Features of Multinationals
It is a large company with significant production or service operations in at least two
different countries.
● Huge assets and turnover
● Highly qualified and experienced professional executives and managers
● Powerful advertising and marketing capability
● Highly advanced and up to date technology
● Highly influential both economically and politically
● Very efficient since they can exploit huge economies of scale
● Ownership and control is centred in the host country.