Gorillas Can Dance
Lessons from Microsoft and Other Corporations on Partnering with Startups
in:
Startups
Summary:
The book provides insights into how large corporations can successfully collaborate with startups to drive innovation and growth, drawing on the author's research and experiences at Microsoft. It offers practical lessons and strategies for establishing and nurturing productive partnerships between established companies and entrepreneurial ventures.
Key points:
1. Strategic Partnering with Startups: Large companies should partner with startups for innovation and growth. This gives companies new tech and startups resources and expertise. Both benefit, like gorillas (big firms) and gazelles (startups) working together.
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