Business concentration as Polish enterprises’ path towards development and competitiveness improvement

Objective: To present, based on subject literature, such important issues as the concept and types of business concentration, as well as the motives and barriers to this phenomenon. The article also aims to show the 2018-2021 scale and course of enterprise mergers and acquisitions in Poland. Project/methodology/approach: The empirical material was drawn from the Navigator Capital and FORDATA annual reports presenting details and analyses of the most important mergers and acquisitions in Poland. Results: As a result of the analyses carried out, the 2018-2021 scale of mergers and acquisitions in Poland was identified in quantitative and value terms.