Term:
Concentration of enterprises
Definition:
Concentration of enterprises refers to demographic events involving more than one enterprise before and one enterprise after events like merging or taking-over. The term may also be used to denote that the population of enterprises gets fewer owners or is spread over a reduced number of enterprise groups.
Domain:
Statistical Business Registers
Source:
European Commission, Eurostat, "Business Registers Recommendations Manual", Methodologies and Working papers, Publication Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 2010.