Outsourcing vs. Vertical Integration: Which Strategy Wins?

Discover when outsourcing beats vertical integration in reducing costs and boosting efficiency. Learn which strategy aligns ...
ssir.org

The Vertical Integration of Philanthropy

Since its modest beginnings in a California garage in 1976, Apple Inc. has aimed to “Think Different” not only about its products but about something equally important: its supply chain. While ...
Forbes

Five Reasons Vertical Integration Is Not A Valid Basis For Blocking A Lockheed-Aerojet Merger

The Federal Trade Commission is currently completing its review of a proposed merger between defense contractor Lockheed Martin LMT and Aerojet AJRD Rocketdyne. Aerojet is a relatively small company ...
Health Affairs

Higher Medicare Spending On Imaging And Lab Services After Primary Care Physician Group Vertical Integration

In recent years direct ownership of physician practices by hospitals and health systems (that is, vertical integration) has become a prominent feature of the US health care system. One unexplored ...
AZOM

Range of Vertical Integration by Mid-Mountain Materials

Severe supply chain disruptions have become a common occurrence over the past few years, as pandemic-related delays have wrought havoc on fulfillment. Almost concurrently, as manufacturers scaled-down ...
Aviation Week

Will OEM Vertical Integration Die Off Or Expand After COVID-19?

Before COVID-19 turned the aerospace and defense (A&D) manufacturing and aftermarket worlds on their heads, a key issue clouding suppliers’ outlooks was how much encroachment to expect from Airbus, ...