Strategies of cooperation

"Strategic alliances are increasingly common, as many organizations look towards various partnering arrangements. This book is a clear and comprehensive survey by two authors with extensive knowledge of alliances in Europe, Asia, and America. They present perspectives from economics, strategy, and organization theory and blend these with a range of practical examples."--BOOK JACKET. "This book will be ideal for business students and managers alike wishing to understand the challenges of managing alliances."--BOOK JACKET.