HP is an American company that manufactures laptop and deskt…

HP is аn Americаn cоmpаny that manufactures laptоp and desktоp computers. (40 points) a. Fully define vertical integration and explain how it uses the value chain.b. Explain how HP can pursue a new backward vertical integration strategy. What does this strategy mean and how could HP pursue it next year? Add good details to help leadership understand how this is backward vertically integrating.c. Explain how HP can pursue a new forward vertical integration strategy. What does this type of strategy mean and how can HP pursue it next year? Add good details in this application to help leadership understand how this is forward vertically integrating.d. Explain how HP can pursue a diversification strategy next year with good details to help leadership understand your recommended strategy.