Abstract
The ability to build alliances has long been considered a cornerstone of business success. Managed carefully, it can become the competitive advantage for a company, resulting in sustainable financial gains for shareholders. Published research on establishing alliances conducted across different countries with manufacturing and service industries uncovered 3 fundamental aspects of this dynamic: Alliances must yield benefits, create new value, and enhance learning for the partners involved.1

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