Multiple Choice
The manager of Firm X watches the manager of a competing firm (Firm Y) successfully pursue some vertical integration up the supply chain; Firm A's manager immediately begins acquiring companies in its supply chain. At first glance, the manager's motives appear to be:
A) Synergistic.
B) Risk reducers.
C) Hubris.
D) Self-interest.
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