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Chapter 9 - Question 1;  How would you use the buy - borrow - build framework to build your corporate strategy?

Chapter 9 - Question 2:  Why would a firm enter into a strategic alliance?  Considering Exhibit 9.2, which of the three alliances would you probably choose?  Why?

Chapter 9 - Question 3:  Define and discuss a merger and an acquisition.  How do they contribute to competitive advantage?

Chapter 10 - Question 4:  Define and discuss the CAGE Distance Framework, Exhibit 10.5. 

Chapter 10 - Question 5:  Discuss the four (4) strategies a company can purpose when going overseas, Exhibits 10.8 and 10.9.

Chapter 10 Question 6:  Define and discuss Porter's Diamond of National Competitive Advantage.