Industry Partner Report

Management of Partner Ecosystems in the Enterprise Software Industry

Partner ecosystems are responsible for a significant percentage of the value creation of many companies in the enterprise software industry. Consequently, the focus of competition has moved from the management of internal resources to the management of complementary assets that are beyond the own companies' borders. Nevertheless, many software vendors are still trying to understand the manageme...

Inter-Partner Interactions and Knowledge Transfer Mechanisms in the Chinese Automotive Industry: A Qualitative Research Based on Dual Managerial Perceptions

The purpose of this study is to extend the existing knowledge of inter-firm knowledge transfer research and provide a deeper understanding of knowledge transfer practice in an alliance context, as well as the reasons for such a practice. This study reports on relevant results derived from semi-structured interviews with 16 top managers in a Chinese international joint venture (IJV) formed by tw...

Industry Report: JXTA: A Network Programming Environment

Report on Electricity Industry Restructuring in Romania

like to thank members of the Ministry of Industry and Trade, CONEL and many other Romanian government and company officials for their extremely valuable input in preparing this report.

Sugar industry sour on WHO report.

The US Sugar Association wants Congress to reconsider its funding of the World Health Organization after a WHO report recommended that “added sugar” be limited to 10% of a person’s caloric intake. The association says the report, from WHO and the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization, is “scientifically flawed” because other research indicates that up to 25% of daily calories can be provided s...