{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","identifier":"strategy.horizontal-integration","name":"Horizontal integration","alternateName":["integrate horizontally"],"description":"Expansion through combination with or acquisition of businesses at the same stage of a value chain.","disambiguatingDescription":"Here “Horizontal integration” means: Expansion through combination with or acquisition of businesses at the same stage of a value chain.","url":"https://pitch.dog/startupwords/terms/horizontal-integration/","inDefinedTermSet":"https://pitch.dog/startupwords/","edition_status":"research-preview","family_version":"0.18.0","machine_readable_notice":"Definitions are educational reference material. Context, jurisdiction and professional practice may change the correct interpretation."}