Which Strategy Did Delta Choose When It Acquired Northwest Airlines

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which strategy did Delta choose when it acquired Northwest Airlines to obtain access to Northwest's Asian markets?

• A) a retrenchment strategy using horizontal integration through internal means
• B) a horizontal integration strategy
• C) a stability strategy using concentric diversification
• D) a growth strategy using vertical integration through external means
• E) a retrenchment strategy using a concentration method

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Income Inequality

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Poverty Line

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