MGT 599 WEEK 8 DISCUSSION

MGT 599 WEEK 8 DISCUSSION

"Vertical Integration" Please respond to the following:

• Use the Internet or Strayer Library to research two to three (2-3) articles on Standard Oil Co. Inc. and the related vertical integration. Analyze the rationale for the so called "Trust-busting" Standard Oil apart. Examine the main advantages and disadvantages of "Trust-busting". Support your response.

• Use the Internet or Strayer Library to research two to three (2-3) articles on organizations which experienced vertical integration. Select at least two (2) vertical integration examples in addition to the one on standard oil that we discussed on Part 1 of this discussion. Next, assess the value that the vertical integration might have created or will create for the organizations you selected. Support your response.

NOTE: THREE DIFFERENT ANSWER POSTED CHOOSE ANY ONE