They do so because they push good management across multiple businesses and profit from their economy of scale.
" 'Toy Story,' " Mr. Rasulo noted, "was clearly a franchise, and we started to exploit it across multiple geographies in multiple businesses".
This means Apple is, again, competing against a huge number of players across multiple business segments, who by and large will support one another's products and services.
Among other things, the southern California band whose hits include In the End and Waiting for the End learned that it needed to "diversify revenue streams across multiple business verticals to mitigate financial risk and extend our brand message".
Disney has been trying to convince Wall Street that it stands apart from other media companies because of its ability to profit from its brands and properties across multiple business lines, a message the company's chief executive, Robert A. Iger, hammered home on Tuesday.
It also validates the open platform approach being offered by Isis across multiple business sectors.
Investors like Martin Tschopp the chief executive of Naspers can't complain about that kind of growth across multiple business units.
The usefulness of the data warehouse bus is demonstrated with an example, showing the relationship of conformed dimensions across multiple business processes.
The technology industry is situated at the cusp of a potentially significant upward push, judging from the strong demand across multiple business lines reported by Texas Instruments Monday.
Adoption across multiple business units within the enterprise: It's one thing to have an app that makes everyone in a specific business unit breathe easy.
