“…Often, a strategic alliance is referred to as effective cooperation between two or more firms that engage in strategic production and operations to enhance their performance, productivity and profitability (Aldakhil & Nataraja, 2014). Strategic alliances are a new practice that helps stimulate business development (Albers, Schweiger, & Gibb, 2013). Given the changing and rapidly growing markets, organizational networks, global competition, and expensive and complex technologies, the strategic value of the alliances is evident (Tjemkes, Vos, & Burgers, 2017).…”