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Assume you are the owner-manager of an innovative software company, and your latest product is so revolutionary and superb that it has resulted in your company controlling 98% of the industry in terms of total sales.

Should your company be broken up into smaller companies by the government in an effort to foster greater competition? Why or why not?

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Should company go for splitting into smaller companies?
In my point of view, the software company should not go for splitting into the smaller companies. Its latest product has performed extremely well, which has made it able to control the 98 percent of the total market, therefore; it should continue to reap benefits from this product and utilize them in the development of other products.
If the company goes for splitting into the smaller companies, the profitable ...

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