The role and importance of strategic management in international business: Analysis of the economy, trade and social relations between Turkey-Afghanistan

The purpose of this thesis is to define the role and importance of strategic management in international business, and to analyze the economies, trade and social relations between Turkey and Afghanistan. The importance and the role of strategic management in international business is discussed along with concepts related to international management in the literature. Strategic management has been used in official agreements, world indexes and in some statistics as a second resources. The results of this research; the friendship agreements made by the two countries represent a positive example of international relations. Their historical friendship and cooperation plays an important role in the economies, trade and social development of the two countries. The strategic development of international business and friendship between two countries is the focus of this thesis. International trade is a strategy to remove obstacles and promote trade between two countries.