In the pre-Internet days, companies rarely partnered with rivals. But in the post-Internet days, striking alliances with competitors has become a trend. Increasingly, competitors have become business partners rather than foes.
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Strategic Alliances Advisory Group recommends moves for strengthening TDR partnerships
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Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE: FTR) announced that Larraine D. Segil, a member of its Board of Directors, has been appointed by TDR, the Special Programme for Research and Training, to be a member of the Strategic Alliances Advisory Group. The programme is co-sponsored by UNICEF, UNDP, the World Bank and the World Health Organization and is set up to help foster an effective global research effort on infectious diseases of poverty.
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For the past 23 years Larraine Segil has presented a two day program on Alliances at The California Institute of Technology, Pasadena CA. Here you can find links to recent Webinars that she did for Caltech, on Innovation Alliances.

http://www.irc.caltech.edu/courses/Strategic_Partnerships_Business_Alliances.htm (course)

http://www.irc.caltech.edu/leaders/segil.htm (bio)

http://www.irc.caltech.edu/courses/critical-business-discussion-series.htm (critical business discussions web page)

Daily Now
August 12, 2007

Success is measured…
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