Discussion Post: Strategic Management
A. What are some of the major complexities encountered in developing cooperative strategies such as strategic alliances and joint ventures?
B. What role does competition from rivals play in the eventual success of cooperative strategies? Please explain.
C. What costs are incurred in developing strategic alliances?
• How can these costs be managed?
D. Should cost minimization or opportunity maximization be the primary goal of a cooperative strategy?
• Can both be achieved simultaneously? Why or why not?
The response should include a reference list. One-inch margins, Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space and APA style of writing and citations.