tools such as

- vertical integration and outsourcing

- stragic alliance

- diffrentinate advanatge

- Competitive Strategy and Sustainability

- cost advanatge

- International Strategy

- Innovative Strategies That Change the Nature of Competition

- Internal Analysis: Strengths, Weaknesses, and Competitive Advantage

- Analysis of the External Environment: Opportunities and Threats

- porters five forces

Throughout this course, tools have been presented in the text and discussed in class meetings that help someone analyze a business and develop a strategy to gain and sustain competitive advantage. Reflecting on all the tools present this term, what tool(s) are most ffective in developing a strategy? Why