Horizontal Growth
1.List the means available to a company for Horizontal Growth and explain why a company might pursue one over another?
Evaluate the types of retrenchment strategies that might be used by companies in stagnant industries.
How does horizontal growth differ from vertical growth as a corporate strategy? From concentric diversification?
What are the trade-offs between an internal and an external growth strategy? Which approach is best as an international entry strategy?
Explain the vertical integration continuum.
Explain Green Field Development, and provide examples to clarify.
How is corporate parenting different from portfolio analysis? How is it alike? Is it a useful concept in a global industry?