The Market's Role in Shaping Firm Size
A CEO of a large manufacturing company declares, 'Our new strategy is to acquire all of our key suppliers. By bringing every stage of production in-house, we will eliminate reliance on the market and become more powerful.' Analyze this CEO's strategy through the lens of the idea that market competition serves as the ultimate arbiter of a firm's boundaries. What potential economic forces is the CEO overlooking, and how might these forces ultimately challenge the success of this strategy?
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