The Hallmarks of Tesla's Vertical Integration Strategy Do Not Include

question 22

Multiple Choice

The hallmarks of Tesla's vertical integration strategy do not include

• A)investments in a "gigafactory" that manufactures the batteries that are essential for a long-lasting Tesla electric vehicle.
• B)research and development and rapid deployments of Tesla's control integration systems (creating control factors across its entire value chain).
• C)in-house manufacturing of key components and new parts that require frequent updates resulting in a shorter learning curve and more rapid new Tesla vehicle development
• D)fostering closer relationships between Tesla engineering and manufacturing departments to provide greater control over product design.
• E)a network of dealerships that allows Tesla to sell directly to consumers and handle maintenance needs without relying on third parties that sometimes have competing priorities

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