Schools like Rochester's, with about 1,000 students, are large enough to provide economies of scale and, since they are independent, they have fewer political complications.

Agriculture is an industry which provides significant economies of scale to large producers.

The merger doubled the size of the company, providing significant economies of scale, and extended broadband operations into four states.

The larger building provides economies in construction and operations that compensate for the higher acquisition cost on a unit basis.

He said yesterday that the properties "can be incorporated quickly into existing operations and will provide economies of scale."

While there is not much experience with incentive systems, they have in some cases provided substantial economies, and many academic studies show large potential economies.

Bond funds, of course, provide such economies of scale - and generally require small minimum investments.

The new facilities would also provide economies of scale in the construction and operation of the new prison places.

His plan was to support smaller neighbouring farms with special facilities that could provide economies of scale.

Cities provide economies of scale that make such energy sources viable.