Principles Of Operations Management
Principles Of Operations Management
11th Edition
ISBN: 9780135173930
Author: RENDER, Barry, HEIZER, Jay, Munson, Chuck
Publisher: Pearson,
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Chapter 11, Problem 5DQ
Summary Introduction

To explain: Vertical integration and examples for forward and backward integration.

Introduction: Integration strategies are used to gain the overall control over a firm. Through integration strategies, a firm can monitor their suppliers, distributors and competitors; it is where full control is taken by the firm.

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