Managing for Joint Venture Success - Hardcover

Harrigan, Kathryn Rudie

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0669116173 ISBN 13: 9780669116175

Publisher: The Free Press, 1986

Synopsis

Confronted with soaring business risks and fierce global competition, managers are discovering that the best hope for staying ahead is by joining forces with other companies. By pooling resources and complementary strengths companies can increase productivity and competitive standing in ways they co

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Review:

Milo E. Friesen Senior Vice President Research and Development Ransburg Corp.Today's businesses must reach an international market with a full line of products with current technology. Pooling the strengths of two or more companies is sometimes necessary. This frustrates managers of the parent companies who are unable to "control" the new entity and who may have different objectives. Kathryn Harrigan's detailed analysis points out the pitfalls and suggests proven alternatives. Read before venturing!

About the Author:

Kathryn Rudie Harrigan is an associate professor of strategic management in the Graduate School of Business at Columbia University. She is also the author of Strategies for Joint Ventures, Strategic Flexibility, Strategies for Vertical Integration, and Strategies for Declining Businesses, all published by Lexington Books.

About this edition

• Publisher: The Free Press
• Publication date: 1986
• ISBN 10: 0669116173
• ISBN 13: 9780669116175
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 238