TY - JOUR AB - There are visible changes in the way a growing number of firms are doing business. Rather than vertically integrate their manufacturing capabilities, adding value to a product all the way from when it comes out of the ground to when it becomes a finished good, some firms are disintegrating their manufacturing operations. Sometimes they are even buying the product in toto, adding value only as bulkā€breakers and distributors. VL - 12 IS - 4 SN - 0275-6668 DO - 10.1108/eb039431 UR - https://doi.org/10.1108/eb039431 AU - Ewaldz Donald B. PY - 1991 Y1 - 1991/01/01 TI - How Integrated Should Your Company Be? T2 - Journal of Business Strategy PB - MCB UP Ltd SP - 52 EP - 55 Y2 - 2024/04/23 ER -