... business,
developing relationships one interaction at a time.
In iterative relationships (and all relationships are iterative),
each relationship starts with an assumption about the needs and
wants the relationship ... mantra—collaborate, collaborate, collab-
orate. But what is collaboration and why is everyone talking
about it?
Collaboration has many meanings, depending wit...
... as each customer sees a clear value
proposition in a traditional customer business relationship. In
the era of collaborative business, every relationship must be
thought of as a customer relationship.
A ... Jeffrey C., 1 945 –
Everyone is a customer : a proven method for measuring the value of
every relationship in the era of...
... the
frequency of interactions and depth of information you must
build and maintain in your efforts to form successful collabora-
tive relationships.
The value creation process in the era of collaborative ... as each customer sees a clear value
proposition in a traditional customer business relationship. In
the era of collaborative business, every rel...
... When
buying and occupying a new home, we think of our needs as
finding the home, negotiating the deal, arranging the financing,
obtaining insurance, selling our existing home, moving, estab-
lishing ... have the mindset of an entrepreneur and
the skillset of a choreographer.
In the era of collaborative business, business is done in trading
communities where ev...
... that produce increasing value for each party.
11 ❚ The key to collaboration is not the integration of data systems. It is
the integration of human beings. It’s about relationships.
4
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It’s All ... or
disclosed in a company’s financial statements. In fact, despite
the existence of accounting standards for recording or disclosing
information about intangible ass...
... sink is one in
which the value accruing to you from the relationship is not
core, as is the case in a transactional relationship. However, un-
like a transactional relationship, there is an intensive ... members
to the organization.
And similar to a transactional relationship, a relationship in
the collaborative quadrant is viable because it is a...
... ten-
ants into customers, thereby validating his assumption that com-
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2. Is the rhythm of this relationship intensive?
Future Relationship Assessment
3. ... rating. Because the table has two cells with
a value of 2, three cells with a value of 3, and two cells with a value
of 4, the shading an...
... priority. His value is clear, and he has
already indicated a willingness to give. Think of his relationship
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financial planning decisions as she quickly ... other
party and acceptance of the other party’s rights and interests.
The creation of shared goals and strategy, especially in the
initial stage of a...
... freedom to share informa-
tion and processes among disparate business systems.
14 ❚ In addition to the issue of information risk that is present at all levels
of collaboration, engaging in inter-entity ... co-creation of value; and (4) shared re-
sources and goals.
9 ❚ The basic level of collaboration in many instances is automated data
exchange among individuals and/...