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  • Gorillas Can Dance

  • Lessons from Microsoft and Other Corporations on Partnering with Startups
  • By: Shameen Prashantham
  • Narrated by: Emmanuel Chumaceiro
  • Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins
  • 5.0 out of 5 stars (2 ratings)

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Gorillas Can Dance

By: Shameen Prashantham
Narrated by: Emmanuel Chumaceiro
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Achieve exceptional results with your organization's next partnership for corporate innovation.

In Gorillas Can Dance, distinguished international business strategy professor and expert Dr. Shameen Prashantham delivers a proven roadmap for large corporations collaborating with startups. Drawing on over a decade of international research, Dr. Prashantham explains the "why," "how," and "where" of corporate-startup partnering.

In this book, you'll learn:

  • How to focus on the three pillars of synergy, interface, and exemplar to achieve outstanding results in your partnership
  • Why the very thing that attracts large corporations to startups - their significant differences - also makes it difficult to work together
  • Where in the world to find your ideal startup partnerships and how to use them as a force for good

Perfect for C-suite executives, managers, business unit heads, and corporate innovation managers, Gorillas Can Dance is a must-have resource for business leaders seeking strategic guidance on partnering and collaborating with startups.

©2021 Shameen Prashantham (P)2021 Ascent Audio
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Excellent guide for 21st Century business

Well thought playbook for creating a business ecosystem to create and nurture the development of entrepreneurship with insights on sustaining competitiveness.

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