Skaleneffekt

== German == === Etymology === Skala (“scale”) +‎ -en- +‎ Effekt (“effect”) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): [ˈskaːlənʔɛˌfɛkt] Hyphenation: Ska‧len‧ef‧fekt === Noun === Skaleneffekt m (strong, genitive Skaleneffekts, plural Skaleneffekt-e) (economics, finance) economies of scale (the cost advantage that arises with increased output or volume of a product or asset) ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== Größenvorteil (common synonym) Größenersparnis (focuses on the savings aspect) ==== Antonyms ==== Skalennachteil (diseconomies of scale) ==== Hypernyms ==== Kostenvorteil (cost advantage) Effizienzsteigerung (increase in efficiency) ==== Coordinate terms ==== Bündelung (pooling; often the prerequisite for scale effects) Effizienzmaß (a metric to evaluate the success of such effects) Fixkostendegression (the technical reason for scale effects) Lerneffekt (improvement through repetition, often accompanying scale effects) Standardisierung (standardization; helps to realize economies of scale) ==== Related terms ==== skalierbar (scalable) Skalierbarkeit (scalability) === References === “Skaleneffekt”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[1] (in German) “Skaleneffekt” in Duden online