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Dell agrees $67bn EMC Takeover

Graham Watson

12th October 2015

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I'm trying to work out what type of merger this is - it's not horizontal - but is it vertical backwards integration? A move towards the source of supply. Either way a $67bn merger isn't a small deal.

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Graham Watson

Graham Watson has taught Economics for over twenty years. He contributes to Tutor2U, reads voraciously and is interested in all aspects of Teaching and Learning.

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