Problem:
Use the Internet and research 2-3 articles about Standard Oil Company and Trust and the related vertical integration.
Analyze the rationale for the so-called "trust-busting" of Standard Oil. Examine the main advantages and disadvantages of breaking up the company under federal anti-trust laws. Support your response.
Analyze and discuss the industry evolution, strategic change, and current trends in strategic management. Provide supportive evidence to your response.
Please provide a reference.