Choose a company that created a strategic alliance and discuss why it chose that method of strengthening its competitive advantage and how in your opinion, it has been successful or unsuccessful.

1. Choose a company that outsources and discuss why it chose that method of strengthening its competitive position and how, in your opinion, it has been successful or unsuccessful. (2 sources)
2. Choose a company that created a strategic alliance and discuss why it chose that method of strengthening its competitive advantage and how in your opinion, it has been successful or unsuccessful. (2 sources)
3. Choose a company that engages in a joint venture and discuss how, in your opinion, it has been successful or unsuccessful in terms of a strategy to enhance the company’s competitive position in its industry. (2 sources)

For each of these, it doesn’t have to be the same company but if you do find a company that all three of these pertain to, that’s fine. Please cite at least two(2) sources each for all three.