
This collection of articles explores diseconomies of scale – the tendency for cost per unit to increase as production volumes increase.
Latest Articles on Diseconomies of Scale

The difference between economies of scale and diseconomies of scale
This article explores two related, concepts – economies of scale and diseconomies of scale – with examples of the differences.

Reducing diseconomies of scale
This article explores some key approaches for reducing diseconomies of scale that arise as production volumes increase.

Diseconomies of scale: How efficiencies can start to decline with scale
This article explores the concept of diseconomies of scale – with examples of the factors that can lead costs to increase as volume increases.

The difference between economies of scale and diseconomies of scale
This article explores two related, concepts – economies of scale and diseconomies of scale – with examples of the differences.

Reducing diseconomies of scale
This article explores some key approaches for reducing diseconomies of scale that arise as production volumes increase.

Diseconomies of scale: How efficiencies can start to decline with scale
This article explores the concept of diseconomies of scale – with examples of the factors that can lead costs to increase as volume increases.