The Move Over the Past 25 Years to Refocus and De-Integrate

question 2

Multiple Choice

The move over the past 25 years to refocus and de-integrate has NOT been universal; some industries have further vertically integrated

• A)because those industries are old-fashioned and behind-the-times.
• B)because in some industries the conditions favouring further vertical integration outweigh the benefits of focusing and outsourcing.
• C)because those industries have probably sought no advice from academics, or taken no notice of the advice.
• D)a and c.

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