Retinal detachment occurs when the light-sensing layer inside your eye, the retina, detaches from the underlying pigmented tissue layer that provides it oxygen and nutrients. Retinal detachment can happen spontaneously with no obvious or underlying cause.
Thus, vertical analysis is nothing but the comparative analysis of an economic statement, in which all baseline items on an economic statement are shown as a fraction of a further item.
A strategy as risky as vertical integration can only succeed when it is chosen for the right reasons. Vertical integration is a risky strategyâcomplex, expensive, and hard to reverse. Yet some companies jump into it without an adequate analysis of the risks. This article develops a framework to help managers decide when it is useful to vertically integrate and when it is not. It examines four common reasons to integrate and warns managers against a number of other, spurious reasons.