The Control of Walmart's Value Chain Is _____, While the Control

question 45

Multiple Choice

The control of Walmart's value chain is _____, while the control of General Electric's is _____.

• A) postproduction focused; preproduction focused
• B) horizontal; vertical
• C) centralized; decentralized
• D) backward integrated; forward integrated

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