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Reason why giant corporations dominate economic activity

John Kenneth Galbraith refuses theories which suppose profit maximization in competitive markets. According to him, the big corporations dominate the economic activity as: (1) Corporate managers look for maximum gains for stockholders. (2) Government policies are manipulated in the favor of public interest. (3) Government expenses are about exclusively purchases from the corporate giants. (4) Small firms can’t afford the capital and modern technology required for proficient economies of scale and scope.

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