to control supply interlocking directorate was when a company or group with control the board members of other companies to facilitate deals to benefit the baeking party horizontal integration is where a corporation controls all of one area of production to hold a monopoly on that stage of production vertical integration is when a company controls all stages of production of a product controlling every part and monopolizing prices 2. Interstate commerce act: designed to regulate the railroad companies
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1. What is Zara’s value Proposition? How does it differ from its Competitors? “Zara has pioneered leading-edge fashion clothes for budget minded young adults through a tightly integrated vertical structure that cuts delivery time between a garment’s design and retail delivery to under three weeks (against the industry norm of three to six months)” (Grant‚ 2010‚ p.212) According to Clayton Christensen in order to process you Value Proposition you must look at the following (Harvard Business
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2.0 The Different Types of Business Activity By the end of this chapter‚ you should be able to: • Classify entities into primary‚ secondary and tertiary sectors • Explain features of public and private business • Understand the different forms of merger and take-over • Compare methods that measures the size of a business Levels of Economic Activity Stage Business Involved Primary Woodcutter Secondary Furniture Makers Tertiary Retailer Example – Stages in the production and sale
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dependence on vertical integration: Overly depending on a single manufacturer will run a great risk of whatever financial and operational constraints it has. Meanwhile‚ Cisco may lose the opportunity to select the most appropriate suppliers. Values: Low cost: Selecting Foxconn can dramatically decrease the cost due to the cheaper labor force and materials from China and other Asian countries‚ as well as reduction in transition. Efficient supply chain: A single site and its vertical integration create
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by franchisees due to increased fees Opportunities 1) Expansion into emerging markets/economies 2) Organic menu response to growing demand 3) Diversification and Acquisition: a. new concept QSRs & fast casual 4) Increased vertical integration 5) Exploit new technologies Threats 1) Expensive new regulations 2) Loss of competitive edge 3) Currency exchange and trade policies 4) Changes in demographics 5) Global increase of litigation against company | High Probability/High
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where products are sold (usually to organisations). Therefore‚ business and product market are connected since the business allows products to be sold in markets. Finally‚ there is a correlation between vertical integration and value added. In fact‚ the more a company has resorts to vertical integration‚ more its Value added ratio would be high. But most of companies do not create‚ on their own‚ their products completely. We come to wonder‚ if value added is a key element for business and its product
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strategic management theory into marketingchannels literatures to examine the impact of different channel structures onthe choice of a generic channels strategy. Specifically‚ the contingent effects of channel power/control and the degree ofvertical integration are examined as they affect the choice between thegeneric strategies of overall costleadership‚ differentiation‚ focus‚ andcombination strategies. Besides research on the manipulation of power and influence attempts‚ littleattention has been given
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Strategic Management T2 1 | | 11 | | 21 | | 31 | | 41 | | 2 | | 12 | | 22 | | 32 | | 42 | | 3 | | 13 | | 23 | | 33 | | 43 | | 4 | | 14 | | 24 | | 34 | | 44 | | 5 | | 15 | | 25 | | 35 | | 45 | | 6 | | 16 | | 26 | | 36 | | 46 | | 7 | | 17 | | 27 | | 37 | | 47 | | 8 | | 18 | | 28 | | 38 | | 48 | | 9 | | 19 | | 29 | | 39 | | 49 | | 10 | | 20 | | 30 | | 40 | | 50 | | 1. Which of the following is not an implication of the globalization
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medical education in India3. In this scenario‚ certain topics common to certain subjects can be taught on a common platform with the help of integrated teaching. In order to make learning more effective and relevant‚ the concept of integration has to be brought in. Integration of newer teaching modalities and modern technology will encourage interest and retention of knowledge and its clinical application. Certain studies have shown that it is possible to adopt to adopt an integrated learning module in
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Zara Group Case I.1 Question 1: Which theory is the best representative of Zara’s (Inditex’s) internationalization? The Uppsala model is the best representative of Zara’s internationalization. The Uppsala model is a theory that explains how firms gradually intensify their activities in foreign markets. The key features of the Uppsala model is the following: firms first gain experience from the domestic market before they move to foreign markets. After that firms start their foreign operations from
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