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Netflix looks to alliances to carry it forward (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Netflix Inc.'s online DVD rental and delivery business is thriving, but the company isn't banking on that alone to keep its balance sheet healthy. As The Wall Street Journal reports, the company is partnering with technology firms to build its video streaming business, which allows subscribers to download content from...

Posted on September 10, 2008 10:33 AM

More on managing strategic alliances (from Corporate Dealmaker)

As we noted on Thursday, strategic alliances are seen by many dealmakers as a necessary nuisance. They're a pain to manage, but are a requirement in today's competitive global marketplace. In the current issue of The Deal newsweekly, Scott Wilson and Doug Tuttle of Deloitte Consulting LLP offer advice on...

Posted on August 29, 2008 1:54 PM

Guidance on strategic alliances from Cisco's Steinhilber (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Strategic alliances are for many companies an absolute requirement in today's global marketplace. They're also a pain to negotiate and manage. No wonder then that the folks at Harvard Business Press decided to tackle the topic in their latest pocket guide: Strategic Alliances: Three Ways to Make Them Work. To...

Posted on August 28, 2008 9:41 AM

Yahoo! strategic alliance exec the latest to leave (from Corporate Dealmaker)

It seems the exodus of executives from Yahoo! Inc. isn't over. According to published reports, Chris Bolte, senior vice president of strategic alliances, is the latest to depart. Yahoo! has so far refused to confirm or comment on the wave of resignations -- five in the past week-and-a-half alone --...

Posted on June 23, 2008 11:12 AM

EU approves MillerCoors, Anheuser EVP comments (from Corporate Dealmaker)

As the joint venture between London's SABMiller plc and Denver-based Molson Coors Brewing Co. moves closer to fruition, receiving regulatory approval from the European Union on Monday, Anheuser-Busch Cos. global industry EVP Bob Lachky gave some commentary on his rivals' move. In an interview...

Posted on April 7, 2008 4:14 PM

Connections: July-Aug. 2006 (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Bird makes tracks from Gap Inc.; Creighton leaves Oracle; Madigan signs on at Altiris; Nine Systems lures Green; and Franger sets her sights on Bally Total Fitness.

Posted on August 15, 2006 11:13 AM

New media in a young market (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Poland's ITI Holdings combines a leading Internet portal with choice properties in television broadcasting and entertainment.

Posted on December 15, 2005 7:15 PM

Managing money & mission on Sesame Street (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Attention, parents of sleepless tots: Barney, Bob the Builder and Big Bird are now available 24/7 to distract, instruct or lull your little one to sleep. Launched in September, PBS Kids Sprout is a 24-hour digital preschool channel now playing in 16 million homes. The all-hours access to the...

Posted on December 15, 2005 6:50 PM

A cautionary tale of hyper-interdependence (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Books- End of the Line: The Rise and Coming Fall of the Global Corporation. Research- China deals.

Posted on December 15, 2005 4:54 PM

A dealmakers' club in London (from Corporate Dealmaker)

Visit London's posh East India Club and you can't help reflecting on how imperial glory fades. Visit on the right day, though, and you'll also be reminded that corporate empires live on - provided, of course, that they're reasonably clever about how they move assets in and out of their...

Posted on February 15, 2004 3:11 PM