Sentence examples for integrated firms from inspiring English sources
Successful globally integrated firms understand the importance of an extensive communications approach.
Comparing fully and not-fully integrated firms we find differences in the use of licensing strategies.
Gone are the days when vertically integrated firms handled every step of a product, from initial design to final sale.
If raw energy costs rise during a freeze, vertically integrated firms with deep pockets can withstand a profits squeeze that could bankrupt smaller, retail-only firms.
The unbundlers think it is unfair for vertically integrated firms with superior firepower to come in and snap up smaller, unbundled companies.
She was especially scathing about vertically integrated firms such as Electricité de France (EDF), a French electricity giant, and E.ON, a German energy group.
It is such a highly integrated firm that the break-up said to have been proposed by rumoured buyers would make no sense.
Anything less tends to corrode the culture.A globally integrated firm cannot allow corrupt practices by employees in some countries and not others, so it must outlaw them everywhere.
"What happened in the Chandlerian era," Professor Langlois said, "was that the need for buffering grew fast, but marketing-supporting institutions weren't able to cope with that, so you had to come up with a kind of second best, which was the large, vertically integrated firm".
These people are the equivalent of the middle managers of yesterday's vertically integrated firm.
However, previous comparisons between public and private contractual enforcement have presented a misleading dichotomy by failing to consider a third enforcement mechanim: the vertically integrated firm.
