Hierarchical integration definition

Hierarchical integration means, that two or more companies at the same level of supply chain, that are producing similar products (or services) or different components of one product, are forming cooperative association, to share resources. Companies in horizontal relationship can be unrelated or they can be competing companies. (Barrat 2004, p. 32)
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Related to Hierarchical integration

  • Integration as defined in ORS 427.005 means:

  • SDK means the JetBrains Rider Software Development Kit and specifically including any associated JetBrains Rider software files, documentation, software code or other materials made available by JetBrains and any third-party software programs that are owned and licensed by parties other than JetBrains and that are either integrated with or made part of the SDK (collectively, “Third-Party Software”).

  • Interfaces means, collectively, the CAD Interface and the Channel Access Interface.

  • Local Interconnection Trunks/Trunk Groups means the trunks that are used for the termination of Local Exchange Traffic, pursuant to iconectiv Technical Reference GR 317-CORE.

  • Audiology means the care and services provided by a licensed audiologist as set forth in the member state’s statutes and rules.