Vertical coordination: Vertical Coordination is the process of heightening economic value by more closely adjusting the links in the protein value chain through shared strategic vision‚ long-term contracts‚ economic transfer‚ and well-defined partnerships. Vertically structured‚ is like a "tall" company who have a chain of management‚ and this kind of company usually has a CEO at the top and making decisions‚ and then CEO also can delegate authority or power to lower-level managers. Companies with
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Sand control in horizontal wells The evolution of sand control from historical water wells to recommendations for 15‚000 ft+ horizontal oil/gas wells. This summary article backgrounds the need for formation sand entry prevention in downhole producing wells from man ’s first dumping of rocks into water wells drilled with rock or iron tools. Thousands of years later‚ the oil/gas industry invented basic gravel pack and sand screen methods to prevent inflow of unconsolidated formation sands.
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antibiotic resistant pathogens through horizontal gene transfer. Located in the bacteria are plasmids. They are independent‚ self-duplicating‚ and allow bacteria to perform new functions/generate new products. Basically plasmids help their hosts to stop the action of antibiotics and become resistant. “Gene transfer must be integral and critical to the overall survival of bacteria‚ providing a way for them to adapt to difficult conditions” (Levy 2002‚ 83). Horizontal gene transfer can occur through conjugation
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This passage taken from the memoir‚ The Horizontal World‚ written by Debra Marquart‚ is an excerpt that demonstrates Marquart’s indirect expression of love for the Midwest. Through her development of changing tones‚ which is propelled by diction and an appeal to ethos‚ she is able to advance her message about the unknown yet special qualities of the Midwest. Debra Marquart uses a change of tone from the beginning of the passage to its end in order to juxtapose the two contradictory perspectives
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member of the distribution member of the distribution channel in terms of size‚ expertise‚ of influence coordinates the tasks of each member in the channel (Page 269). This is the type of distributor SUPERVALU is. 2. Describe vertical integration at SUPERVALU. Vertical integration is defined in our Marketing Essentials textbook as the acquisition or merger with an intermediary in the channel that is either a supplier or a buyer (Page 270). SUPERVALU has grown to have networked with retail chains
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Vertical Integration Back in 2002‚ Sony geared themselves toward a vertical strategy as reported by Rob Weisenthal‚ VP and CFO of Sony Corp. of America‚ “Under the USA umbrella‚ we undertook a number of vertical initiatives for each operating division. These have already produced significant operational streamlining and financial performance improvements.” As discussed in his release‚ Weisenthal talked about Sony Pictures Entertainment and their strategy to restructure television operations‚ where
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the cultural horizontal inequalities is expressing an sensitive among people that can bring serious wars within a country like every other dimension of horizontal inequalities. although the cultural horizontal inequalities is not that much affective on the future of people but it is important to take it serious because it has that much affect on happening of civil war that political ‚ economical and horizontal inequalities have. it means that when you have the right to live as human being in a society
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History Before the days of trucking there was the railroad. The railroad was responsible for shipping goods across the country. Today we still have the railroad‚ but the trucking industry is what dominates shipping in our society. As of 2012 68.5 percent of our goods were shipped on tractor trailers‚ with only 14.8 percent of freight being shipped in rail cars (Costello‚ 2012). The railroads began to see a decline around the time of World War I. During this time the railroad had 254‚000 miles
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characterized by a highly integrated vertical structure. In contrast to the model that has been adopted by competing international corporations‚ the Group handles all the processes required in the apparel industry—design‚ production‚ logistics‚ distribution to retail outlets—on its own. This model is based on a desire for structural flexibility and a belief that the customer should come first in every aspect of the company ’s operations. The main elements of this vertical structure can be seen in the retail
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NAFTA and the Mexican Trucking Industry NAFTA was officially sign in December of 1993 and went into effect at the beginning of 1994. The agreement included the three largest nations in North America‚ the United States‚ Canada‚ and Mexico. Originally thought of by Ronald Reagan in the early 1980s he proposed for a common market in North America‚ where many of the neighboring countries did the majority of their trading. Negotiations originally started in 1986 and an original agreement was signed
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