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Alliance Pharmaceutical Corp.: Alliance Pharmaceutical is a pharmaceutical research and development company that is focused on developing its main product, OXYGENT™, (perfluorochemical PFC emulsion) an intravascular oxygen carrier...; Alliance Pharmaceutical Corp. company page on BNET »

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Santander Says Reaches Deal to Buy A&L: MADRID (Reuters UK) - Spain's largest bank Santander SAN on Monday said it had reached an agreement with Alliance & Leicester ALLL to buy the bank. Santander, which already owns the Abbey bank, said the deal valued Alliance & Leicester at 1.3 billion pounds and ...; Tags: Bank, Alliance, Santander, Strategy, Financial Services, Management, Oukbs; News items 2008-07-14
Alliance Data Systems Corporation Q2 2008 Earnings Call Transcript: Alliance Data Systems Corporation ADS; Tags: Alliance, Call Transcript, Earnings, Seeking Alpha, Strategy, Management; Earnings calls 2008-07-16
How to Use a Strategic Alliance to Get Ahead: Whether you’re looking to share risk, resources, or expertise, a strategic partner might be exactly what your company needs to grow and develop in ways that it couldn’t on its own. The Three Stages of Strategic Alliances Source: Harvard Knowledgebase ...; Tags: Strategic Alliance, Alliance, Partnership, Business Structures, Strategy, Finance, Management, BNET Editorial, Strategic Alliances, Collaboration, Metrics, Starbucks Corp., Timberland Co.; Articles 2008-06-20
Around the Web: Continental To Join United, Star Alliance: There has been plenty of commentary since Continental announced it would tie-up with United and join the Star Alliance. Unfortunately, the news came out while I was away, so I didn't have the chance to write on this until now. After having the chance to peruse some of...; Tags: Web, Alliance, Antitrust, US Airways Group Inc., Joe Sharkey, Corporate Law, Business Structures, Blogging, Security, Business Operations, Finance, Internet, Brett Snyder; Blog posts 2008-06-23
CGI Offers Industrial Alliance Auto and Home Insurance Top-Notch Outsourcing Services: Because it was entering a new phase as an independent company, Industrial Alliance Auto and Home Insurance IAAH had to acquire its own information systems, which consisted of two IBM AS/400 computers, and implement them as quickly and transparently as possible. IAAH already owned high-level software applications, which it would...; Tags: Scripting languages, CGI Group Inc., CGI, insurance, information system, knowledge, strategy, software, computer; Case studies

Global Infrastructure Alliance for Internet Safety (GIAIS): 3-Day Internet Safety Executive Summit Held at Microsoft Partner Solutions Center: The Global Infrastructure Alliance for Internet Safety GIAIS is a group of Internet service providers working together to create a more secure Internet environment for worldwide consumers. It needed a space to hold their semi-annual conference, but the Microsoft executive briefing facilities they previously used were unavailable. Microsoft worked with...; Tags: Internet, Internet service, Microsoft Corp.; Case studies
Critical Project Recovery for Genomics Alliance: Three firms - a major chemical manufacturer, an agricultural concern, and a biotechnology company - formed an alliance to implement a new high-throughput biotechnology development process. The alliance asked PRTM to facilitate interim project execution as a way to save the project. PRTM worked with each alliance core team to...; Tags: Strategy, Team management, PRTM, alliance, biotechnology, team, risk management, cost savings; Case studies
Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank: EDS Helps Expand Business and Retain Customers With New Acquiring Service: One of the UK's leading cash-handling banks needed a quick launch into the credit card acquiring business to keep its competitive edge. Alliance & Leicester Commercial Bank chose EDS to help it launch its Merchant Services product. EDS created a hybrid system from two proven existing systems and implemented new...; Tags: Strategy, Financial services, commercial bank, Electronic Data Systems Corp., alliance, Quick Launch, bank, business process, credit card; Case studies
Deals That Create Value: At least half of all the big mergers, acquisitions, and alliances that make headlines fail to create significant shareholder value. The paper talks about a study of 231 deals in three sectors, global telecommunications, global petroleum, and European banking, which shows that "Expansionist" deals, aimed at extending the combined companies'...; Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate law, Telecom & Utilities, Investment, McKinsey & Co., merger, alliance, petroleum, acquisition, stock market, banking, shareholder, telecommunications, stock; White papers
Making Pharma Alliances Work: In no other industry are alliances seen as more critical to innovation and success than in pharmaceuticals. But the alliance landscape is evolving, particularly at large pharma corporations looking for the next blockbuster. Businesses that only a decade ago would have been happy to sell marketing rights are now equally...; Tags: Strategy, McKinsey & Co., pharmaceutical company, alliance, clinical trial, marketing, partnership, industry; White papers
Not by M&A Alone: As the high-tech sector restructures, boards and executives should think beyond acquisitions and consider joint ventures and other kinds of alliances. The paper reveals that an alliance makes sense when a company wants to become involved in a business but prefers to share risks or to gain expertise or assets...; Tags: Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, McKinsey & Co., alliance, M&A, asset, acquisition, board; White papers
Negotiating Strategic Alliances: Learning to Live With Ambiguity: Strategic alliances have become an important part of London, Birmingham, Manchester most company's portfolios. In an era of rapid technological change, the ever rapidly changing competitive landscape, and the globalization of competition more and more companies are choosing to participate in alliances. Often the decision to participate in alliances is...; Tags: Strategic Alliance, Alliance, Strategy, Management; White papers
CGI Helps Industrial Alliance Insurance and Financial Services Get on With Business: Industrial Alliance is one of Canada's fastest growing and most profitable insurance and financial services firms. It wanted an outside firm to take over IT operations not only for itself and its existing subsidiaries, but for other firms that Industrial Alliance would acquire down the road as it pursued its...; Tags: Scripting languages, CGI Group Inc., CGI, IT services, financial service, outsource, data center, insurance, financial, information technology; Case studies
Business Growth - When To Ally And When To Acquire: As companies gear up for greater growth, collaboration is high on priority lists. In fact, firms clinched more acquisition deals (8,385) and alliance agreements (5,789) in 2003. There's a problem, however, and it refuses to go away. Most acquisitions and alliances fail. A few may succeed, but acquisitions, on average,...; Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate law, Strategy, alliance, acquisition, shareholder, collaboration; White papers 2008-01-01
ADS to Blackstone: Goodbye ... And Where's My $170 Mil?: Anyone who's ever been through a bad breakup has got to give credit to Alliance Data Systems. The Dallas-based credit card transaction processor ended its $6.4 billion agreement to sell itself to affiliates of Blackstone Group. And it added this message: "It's not me, it's you." To...; Tags: Alliance, Credit Card, Credit Card Transaction, Financial Services, Banking, Strategy, Management, Kevin Kelleher; Blog posts 2008-04-21
Thank You For Agreeing To Alliance: This letter thanks your strategic alliance target for agreeing to a partnership.; Tags: Business structures, Strategy, strategic alliance, alliance, partnership; Tools & templates 2008-01-01
Introducing The Project Complexity Model: A New Approach To Diagnosing And Managing Projects: Traditional project management techniques are based on a desire to decompose work into simple and easily managed components. Yet such a building block model just doesn't capture the reality of projects in nowadays complex and interconnected world. Until now, project management has lagged behind other corporate processes in its quest...; Tags: Strategy, Tools & Techniques, project management, alliance, partnership, supplier, network; White papers 2007-07-01
Top Seven Workplace Plays and Maneuvers: All office politicking relies upon a simple concept: the biggest help and the biggest hindrance to reaching your goals is other people. What’s the right way to win friends and influence people? The most effective moves build alliances, sell your ideas, and solve problems. They also involve risk — so...; Tags: Team management, Strategy, Kelly Pate Dwyer, office politics, consultant, team, workplace, alliance, Human Resources, vision, e-mail, environment, software; Articles 2007-07-02
Alliances Increase the Effectiveness of Social Enterprise: Why is it that despite trillions of dollars invested to fix significant social ills such as poverty, illiteracy, and crime, these social ills still exist? In a recent interview with this reporter, Harvard Business School professor Jane Wei-Skillern suggests that what social enterprise efforts need is...; Tags: Sean Silverthorne, alliance; Blog posts 2008-02-13
When to Ally and When to Acquire: The Idea in Brief Many companies view acquisitions and alliances as interchangeable strategies for spurring growth. But each strategy has unique advantages and disadvantages. Firms that ignore those differences risk acquiring companies they should have collaborated with...; Tags: Mergers & Acquisitions, Workforce management, Jeffrey H. Dyer, Prashant Kale, Harbir Singh, Harvard Business Review, alliance, M&A, acquisition, talent, strategy, market capitalization, industry, workforce, R&D, manufacturing, merger, performance; Articles 2007-12-14