Please read the article and answer the following questions.

This press$-$release describes the strategic alliance of two corporations that will be expected to solve major infrastructure problems in the road systems of the Americas. Evaluamedica has developed processes to turn recycled materials into building materials and has partnered with the American company, Pol$-$Ec$.$ There are high expectations for this success of this joint venture due to the combination of key strategic technologies that both companies possess on their own.

How does this article relate to Chapter $6?$