Horizontal Integration Is

question 47

Multiple Choice

Horizontal integration is:

• A) Development into activities concerned with the outputs from the company's current business
• B) Development into activities which are complementary to present activities
• C) Development into activities concerned with the inputs into the company's current business
• D) Development into new geographical markets

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Definitions:

Bottom-Line Contributions

The impact an individual or action has on the net earnings or profitability of an organization.

Ancillary Workers

Support staff who provide essential services that complement the primary functions of an organization, but are not part of the core workforce.

Enhancing Productivity

The act of increasing the efficiency and effectiveness of processes or systems to produce more output with the same or fewer inputs.

Employee Motivation

Involves the processes and factors that drive employees to perform optimally, including both intrinsic motivators, like job satisfaction, and extrinsic motivators, such as rewards and recognition.