Strategic alliances & marketing partnerships gaining competitive advantage through collaboration and partnering / [electronic resource] :
Strategic alliances and marketing partnerships
Richard Gibbs and Andrew Humphries.
- London ; Philadelphia : Kogan Page, 2009.
- 1 online resource (xii, 235 p.) : ill., plans.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-228) and index.
Half title page; Praise for Strategic Alliances; Title page; Imprint; Contents; About the authors; Foreword; Introduction: Placing a value on your key commercial partnerships; Chapter 1 The business of partnering; Chapter 2 The evolution of partnership-driven business strategies; Chapter 3 The obstacles and drivers of successful partnerships; Chapter 4 Relationship marketing: a 'new-old' theory of business relationships; Chapter 5 Understanding partnership and alliance dynamics; Chapter 6 Working hard at the 'soft' factors; Chapter 7 The Gibbs+Humphries Partnership Types.