Lecture

Corporate Strategy: Vertical Integration & Diversification

Description

This lecture covers the concepts of corporate strategy, focusing on vertical integration and diversification. It discusses the challenges and benefits of diversifying a company's business portfolio, the BCG matrix for strategic decision-making, and the historical trends in corporate diversification. The instructor also provides insights into recent trends in corporate strategy, emphasizing the shift from diversification to a focus on shareholder value and core competencies.

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Ontological neighbourhood

Business

Business administration: Strategic planning

Finance: Corporate finance

Education

Educational stages: Higher education

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