In 2018, Did Business Get Too Big?
By Ben Gomes-Casseres | In THE NEW YORK TIMES | December 21, 2018 The…
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Why Your Next Deal May Be a Partnership
By Bob Saada and Ben Gomes-Casseres | In STRATEGY+BUSINESS | December 3, 2018 More…
The Amazon-Morgan-Berkshire Partnership Balloon
By Ben Gomes-Casseres This blog was cited in The New York Times’s…
The 10 most remarkable deals — and busts — of 2016
By Ben Gomes-Casseres | Originally in PBS MAKING SEN$E | Editor’s note: Even if…
The “Curse of Bigness” Today
By Ben Gomes-Casseres | Originally in PBS MAKING SEN$E | Portions of this article are…
10 Most Remarkable Deals of 2015
By Ben Gomes-Casseres | Originally in MARKETWATCH | In this banner year for corporate…
The Great Remix: Why Mergers are Booming
By Ben Gomes-Casseres | Originally in HUFFINGTON POST | Another day, another merger. Telephone…
5 Tips for the Right Way to Do Business With Friends
(Review of a blog based on Remix Strategy.) Forging alliances and making strategic…
Column: Why mergers are booming
By Ben Gomes-Casseres | Originally in PBS MAKING SEN$E | Editor’s Note: According to preliminary…
Creating Joint Value
(Strategic Alliance Magazine) In Biopharma and many other industries, “Not Invented Here”…
Outsource, Don’t Abdicate
(CIO Magazine) The term “outsourcing” is an unfortunate one. With every outsourced…
Can AOL and Google Marriage Work?
The Providence Journal Op-Ed (2005) Google’s billion-dollar engagement ring to AOL will…
Alliance Sweet Talk: Tough Questions Worth Asking
(Milestone Group Newsletter) How should investors react when they catch high-tech CEOs…
Another Enron Casualty: Trust in Partnerships
(Unpublished Op-Ed) Enron “partnerships” give bad name to cooperative ventures. But Enron…
Relationship Lessons from the Ford-Firestone Breakup
(Bridge Forum Op-Ed) Firestone’s breakup with Ford is the most public corporate…
American Airlines and British Airways
(Providence Journal Op-Ed) U.S. Justice Department blocks AA-BA deal. It does not…
Xerox and Fuji Xerox
(Associated Press – excerpted) Restructuring of Fuji Xerox provides opportunity to draw…
Strategy Must Lie at the Heart of Alliances
(Financial Times) Alliances formed at high levels, often blessed with the designation…
Microsoft Verdict Reveals Dark Side of Strategic Alliances
(Unpublished Op-Ed) Judge Penfield Jackson’s verdict in the Microsoft anti-trust case last…
Videos: The Social Contract Between Business and Society
By Ben Gomes-Casseres I am honored to occupy the Peter A. Petri…