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Strategic Alliances: The Crucial Role of Executive Sponsorship in Realising Potential

Peter Simoons

It wasn’t really her fault that she was unaware, it turned out that her organisation was missing a true collaborative mindset. From many perspectives this alliance was destined not to reach its full potential. Aside from the missing collaborative culture , the fact that an executive sponsor was also missing was a clear red flag.

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What Does Digital Transformation REALLY Mean for the Channel?

PartnerTap

Making this cultural transition requires: Leaders who understand the new environment Empowering employees to make decisions Working collaboratively with partners Sharing data Leveraging automation and AI technologies. It’s important to have channel and alliance leaders who know how to work in the digitized landscape. Leadership.

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The Interplay of Digital Transformation and Collaborative Innovation on Supply Chain Ambidexterity

TIM Review

Thus, creating business value requires firms to open up their innovation processes and develop capabilities to combine internally and externally developed technologies (Chesbrough, 2003). Firms collaborate with external actors, such as suppliers, customers, competitors, and research organizations, for several purposes.

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Top tips to create a successful partnership strategy

Mindmatrix

Define the scope of collaboration, roles and responsibilities, and expectations from both parties. Relationship building plan: Invest time in building strong relationships with potential partners through networking, meetings, and collaboration on smaller projects. Most organizations leverage a combination of organic and partnering.