Managing Ecosystems — ASAP Webinar

By Ben Gomes-Casseres Excerpts from webinar for Association of Strategic Alliance Professionals, presented in July 2019. This 35 minute video covers:…

Ecosystems and Platforms — LinkedIn Learning Course

By Ben Gomes-Casseres | Online course on Lynda.com | This conversation with Ben demystifies ecosystems and platform strategies. It builds…

PODCAST: Why You Need An Alliance “Constellation”

Hosted by Pam Harper and Scott Harper | Originally published on Growth Igniters Radio with Pam Harper and Scott Harper®…

How to Manage Multiple Partnerships

By Ben Gomes-Casseres | Originally in HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW | If you think politicians have a tough time staying monogamous, take a…

Competing for Partners — Japan Airlines, Delta, and AA

By Ben Gomes-Casseres | Originally in HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW |   Japan Airlines has chosen to stay hitched to American Airlines and…

Competing in Alliance Constellations: A Primer for Managers

(Carnegie Bosch Institute) When two or more firms link up in an alliance, they begin to reshape competition from a…

Star Alliance, 2000

(Brandeis University case) Origin, management, and challenges facing Star Alliance, the airline constellation led by United and Lufthansa. Teaching case…

Constellation Strategy: Managing Alliance Groups

(Ivey Business Journal) Becoming part of an multi-partner constellation can help a company compete and win. But a succeeding with…

Competitive Advantage in Alliance Constellations

(Strategic Organization) What determines the success of a firm competing as part of an alliance constellation? The elements of a…

The Corporation is Dead. Long Live the Constellation

The Alliance Analyst (1998) Like it or not, group competition is here to stay, and firms need to understand the…

Group versus Group: How Alliance Networks Compete

By Ben Gomes-Casseres | Originally in HARVARD BUSINESS REVIEW | Collaboration in business is no longer confined to conventional two-company alliances, such…