He desperately needed international scale to compete.
Tiddlers lack the economies of scale to compete.
The newly minted Sky is aiming to leverage economies of scale to compete.
"You need size and scale to compete aggressively on a global basis".
McCarthy has created his own alternative movie studio on a scale to compete with the official ones.
Such boutique operations lacked the scale to compete with American firms, which could tap a much larger home market.
While the deal might give the new company the scale to compete for global infrastructure projects, the juice is in the special Spanish tax break.
"It's a competitor that has the scale to compete with" Verizon, said Christopher King, an analyst at Stifel Nicolaus & Company in Baltimore.
Britain does premium, quality goods better than anyone, so let's leave mass and crass for those that have the scale to compete.
By itself, Lagardère's international magazine business lacked the scale to compete effectively in the United States and other markets, its executives said Monday in a conference call.
As proposed, the acquisition would leave two companies with nearly 80 percent of the market and a weak third national carrier, Sprint, without the scale to compete effectively.
