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The telecommunication industry revisited: the changing pattern of partnerships

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The flourishing number of partnerships in the telecom arena tell a fascinating story of forging new business strategies in a frail economy. They also demonstrate how some joint ventures may be stronger than others.

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              cover image Communications of the ACM
              Communications of the ACM  Volume 46, Issue 7
              A game experience in every application
              July 2003
              129 pages
              ISSN:0001-0782
              EISSN:1557-7317
              DOI:10.1145/792704
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