Diversification
What Diversification means in Media Studies A-Level, as defined for AQA.
Definition of Diversification
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Reference: AQA
A company expands into different markets or products beyond its original core, which can protect income when one market declines.
Topics that use Diversification
- Media industries (AQA A-Level)
Related terms
- Audience maintenance
- Circulation
- Commercial funding
- Conglomerate ownership
- Constraints on individual creativity
- Digital disruption of regulation
- Distribution
- Division of labour and professional skills
Using Diversification in the exam
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