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Handout: Actions to Build and Sustain Partnerships

ACTIONS TO BUILD AND SUSTAIN PARTNERSHIPS

  • Education
    • skills transfer and training
    • general education
    • social and cultural
  • Joint Planning
    • ongoing, iterative
    • negotiate mutual benefits
    • create common goal set
    • education
  • Measurement and Control
    • jointly designed and implemented
    • effective benchmarking
    • provision of operational and performance data
  • Effective Use of Teams
    • coordinate diverse knowledge
    • create social networks
    • create stability
  • Multilevel Human Resource Strategy
    • actions address all levels
    • select and assign key personnel
  • Technology
    • asset to partnership
    • mechanism for interorganizational exchange

Source: John Henderson, “Plugging into Strategic Partnerships: The Critical IS Connection,” Sloan Management Review (Spring 1990), pp. 7-18.

Last updated:  Friday, August 16th, 2013