Respond completely (referencing and citing) to the following questions
How can strategic outsourcing strengthen a company's business model and increase its profitability?
What is the relationship between a company's corporate-level strategy and its business model?
Compare the benefits and risks associated with horizontal and vertical integration. Under what circumstances would
a firm prefer one over the other?
Write two paragraphs discussing the following Strategic alliances and outsourcing are two alternatives to vertical integration. What are the advantages and disadvantages of each compared to vertical integration? What can managers do to eliminate or reduce the risks? This does not need to be cited or referenced.