"integrated player" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It refers to a person or entity who is able to seamlessly incorporate or combine different skills, techniques, or systems. Example: "As a project manager, Sarah was an integrated player who could effectively coordinate timelines, budgets, and resources with ease."
How can a dominant, integrated player determine what to out-source and what to hold on to as its industry begins to break into pieces?
But his wife and the Jacobs family's holding company still own almost 60% of the firm that is the only vertically integrated player in the $58 billion chocolate industry: Barry Callebaut competes with Cargill and ADM in Africa and Asia for the two annual harvests of the cocoa bean, processing 15% of the globe's entire cocoa production.
Vodafone chief executive Vittorio Colao said: "The acquisition of Cable & Wireless Worldwide creates a leading integrated player in the enterprise segment of the UK communications market and brings attractive cost savings to our UK and international operations".
Vittorio Colao, the Vodafone chief executive, said the acquisition would create "a leading integrated player in the enterprise segment of the U.K. communications market" and bring "attractive cost savings to our U.K. and international operations".
Vodafone Group chief executive Vittorio Colao said: "The acquisition of Cable & Wireless Worldwide creates a leading integrated player in the enterprise segment of the UK communications market and brings attractive cost savings to our UK and international operations".
What has happened to you? You've not only got a spiffy new logo that's somehow reminiscent of a summer of love, but you've also sold a million units, and you've introduced a new integrated player, the PLAY 3, which for its size (about the same as a farmhouse loaf) produces a fantastic sound.
Although comparisons are always difficult, "Looking at the historical performance of the vertically integrated players, there is no obvious benefit to integration," said Mr. Moffett, who thinks Comcast would fare better as a pure cable operator.
Then again, the shrewdness with which they have spotted and integrated players suggests that even if they lose their powerful midfielder, they will continue to earn the respect of their supposed superiors.
The data networking industry, for example, was dominated by vertically integrated players like Cisco.
EBITDA margins should reach ≈40%to50%0% at maturity for fully vertically integrated players.
This transition largely reflects the industry's maturation, as increased competition allows stronger companies with robust operational resources to capture market share from weaker, less integrated players.
