Vertical integration
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vertical-integration-171-921471
title:
Vertical integration
text:
In microeconomics, management and international political economy, vertical integration, also referred to as vertical consolidation, is an arrangement in which the supply chain of a company is integrated and owned by that company. Usually each member of the supply chain produces a different product or (market-specific) service, and the products combine to satisfy a common need. It contrasts with horizontal integration, wherein a company produces several items that are related to one another. Ver
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When a company owns its supply chain
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vertical_integration
date created:
2003-04-06T08:14:22Z
date modified:
2024-09-01T02:27:30Z
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