7.3+Internal+and+External+growth

Look at this link to identify the ongoing growth strategy of Whitbread: []

Some great links courtesy of Tutor2u.

**__ [|A business that really takes acquisitions and disposals seriously] __**
 * __ [|A Great Example of Market Share in Action] __**
 * __ [|A great example of off-the-job-training - Starbucks Coffee College] __**
 * __ [|AQA BUSS4 Section B Practice Question - Starbucks] __**
 * __ [|Australian expansion proves a move too far for Starbucks] __**
 * __ [|Bing - the battle for search engine market share is on] __**
 * __ [|Challenge the Chancellor 2011 - Level 2 Competition Details (Updated)] __**
 * __ [|Challenge the Chancellor 2011 - Level 3 Competition Details (updated)] __**
 * __ [|Changing the rulebook for competition referrals] __**
 * __ [|Competition Commission to Go On the Buses] __**
 * __ [|Competition regulator blocks Friends Reunited sale] __**
 * __ [|Competition regulators nail the construction industry] __**
 * __ [|External growth - Diageo on the acquisition trail] __**
 * __ [|External growth strategy - takeovers back in fashion for large UK firms post recession] __**
 * __ [|Growing market share by stealth? Tesco and One Stop] __**
 * __ [|How to beat the tourism competition? Be the “steepest”] __**
 * __ [|Market share gains for the fizzy pop Scots] __**
 * __ [|Market share in action - Microsoft IE in long-term decline?] __**
 * __ [|Market Shares and Chocolate - a Cool IWB Resource] __**
 * __ [|Organic growth - Greggs CEO Outlines His Strategy] __**
 * __ [|Price wars are the milky way for supermarkets to fight for market share] __**
 * __ [|Q&A - Explain “organic” or internal growth] __**
 * __ [|Q&A - Explain what is meant by acquisitions or takeovers] __**
 * __ [|Q&A - What is meant by “synergy” in the context of a business acquisition] __**
 * __ [|Q&A - Why are acquisitions so popular as a method of business expansion?] __**
 * __ [|Q&A - Why do acquisitions often fail to deliver acceptable returns?] __**
 * __ [|Revision Presentation - Acquisitions] __**
 * __ [|Revision Presentation - New Businesses and Competition] __**
 * __ [|Schultz on Starbucks Growth Strategy and the China Opportunity] __**
 * __ [|Starbucks - the Famous Strategic Change Memo from 2007] __**
 * __ [|Starbucks - Two Examples of Financial and Non-Financial Methods of Motivation] __**
 * __ [|Starbucks and our hostility to rebranding] __**
 * __ [|Starbucks Closes 7,100 US Outlets] __**
 * __ [|Starbucks closures - global economy or other factors to blame?] __**
 * __ [|Starbucks Expansion Strategy] __**
 * __ [|Starbucks goes for vertical integration to fuel growth in China] __**
 * __ [|Starbucks pushes the green button on further UK growth] __**
 * __ [|Starbucks Strategy Video - Workshop Material] __**
 * __ [|Strategy in Action - the Return of External Growth] __**
 * __ [|Strategy in Action: 10 Mins of Gold Star Insights from the Whitbread CEO] __**
 * __ [|Teaching market share using penguins & buckets] __**
 * __ [|Teaching Market Share using TV Channels] __**
 * __ [|Teaching strategy - Starbucks revisited] __**
 * __ [|The coffee chain formerly known as Starbucks] __**
 * __ [|Video case study - competition drives down prices in India] __**
 * __ [|Video case study - Rebranding acquisitions] __**