Sentence examples for integrated corporation from inspiring English sources

For instance, the Ford Motor Company, a paragon of the "vertically integrated" corporation of the early 1900's, once bought a rubber plantation rather than cede control of that part of tire manufacturing.

The limitations of the classic vertically integrated corporation — like the one that Henry Ford ran — are obvious by now.

eAlthough they adopt the legal form of cooperatives (i.e., farmers are members of the structure), but most of these cooperatives function like vertically integrated corporations.

This has allowed vertically integrated corporations to dictate terms for each operation [ 13].

Small family-owned and -operated farms have been replaced almost entirely by a system of large-scale operations where individual farmers contract with vertically integrated corporations.

Ernest also vertically integrated the corporation to save money, and inexpensive table wines of reasonable quality gained popularity in America.

At worst, the report's authors claims, the Gates Foundation "often appears to be a massive, vertically integrated multinational corporation, controlling every step in a supply chain that reaches from its Seattle-based boardroom … to millions of end-users in the villages of African and south Asia".

Between 1980 and 2000, Gulf moved from being a monolithic, vertically integrated multinational corporation to being more of a network of allied business interests.

From the 1980s onwards, advertising agencies transnationalized and consolidated through FDI, mergers and acquisitions, growing into huge, vertically integrated global corporations [ 94, 95].

In evidence, Harding said he would defend the World Service at the "top table", and that it would operate better integrated into the corporation.

Other publicly funded services facing the axe include the BBC's Newsbeat website and app, aimed at 16- to 24-year-olds, which are being integrated into the corporation's main news service.