Joint Ventures


How to Evaluate a Joint Venture

Joint ventures offer companies the opportunity to quickly gain access to new markets or technologies. However, consider these eight tips before diving in to be sure it makes sense for your business.

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Recent Articles about Joint Ventures

Go East, Young Man

First-person account of a joint venture in Eastern Europe.  Read more

Trading Places: Are America and Japan Locked in a Trade War?

Japanese and American entrepreneurs gather for a freewheeling discussion of the differences that divide them, and the ventures that may bring them together.  Read more

The Piggyback Strategy

By teaming up with larger companies, Bank Earnings International has gone hog wild in the national market.  Read more

The Family Cache

By forming new corporations or partnerships with younger relatives, owners of closely held companies can save on income and estate taxes without affecting th...  Read more

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The Partnership Route

Joint ventures with foreign markets can bring new frontiers in technology and management.  Read more

Michael Braun

The CEO of now-dead Kaleida Labs, the Apple-IBM joint venture, on what went wrong.  Read more

Unconventional Wisdom

Third, the ownership package attracts veteran managers. "We've been fortunate enough for the past six years to have good people knocking at the door," say...  Read more

A Plan For All Seasons

While most of the leasing industry was flattened by recession, sound thinking and deft maneuvers catapulted BRAE Corp. to the top of the INC. 100  Read more

How do I make a joint venture work?

Leadership & Strategy mentor Keith Lamb responds: We at the Lamb Group have had both good and bad experiences with joint ventures....  Read more

How to Build an Inc. 500 Company

Profile of an Inc. 500 CEO and his success in managing growth while taking his company public.  Read more

Joint Ventures in Peril?

Yesterday, the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in a case that could make it much less attractive for companies to work together as joint venture partne...  Read more

Redesigning America

On the road with the man who's helping businesses profit from our aging population, and building a company of his own in the process  Read more

CEOs Cite Joint Ventures as Key to Growth

But private companies also see risk associated with mergers and acquisitions, according to a new survey.  Read more

Growing Your Business by Going Global

Lessons from a company that leapt unwarily into foreign-distribution, plus intelligence on Saudi Arabian markets.  Read more

This Year's Model

A close-up look at an Inc. 500 company that has prevailed in an industry gripped by unforgiving consolidation.  Read more

Hard Schlock Cafe

Dick Clark productions and a New Jersey real estate firm link up to create a chain of diners.  Read more

The Graying Of America

Who wants to think about getting old? Ken Dychtwald, for one. The 38-year-old psychotherapist has been studying aging for most of his adult life and thi...  Read more

Growing Business by Going Global

Market intelligence on People's Republic of China; gadgets that make int'l telecommunications easier.  Read more

Have an Art

Start-up invents a comprehensive way for interior designers and galleries to hunt for artwork.  Read more

How Can I Choose Compatible Joint Venture Partners?

Lisa Jacobson, president of Manhattan-based Stanford Coaching Inc., asks potential joint venture partners to take the same behavioral test she uses ...  Read more

Money Supply

Chart showing where small companies expect cash to come from in the 90s.  Read more

International: Deciding When a Joint Venture Makes Sense

The president of a manufacturing concern explains one key facet he analyzed when expanding into international markets.  Read more

Howdy Doody Time

TV personality Joe Franklin starts a '40s and '50s nostalgia magazine.  Read more

Elder Shelter

New business develops affordable retirement communities.  Read more

Making Research Pay

Start-up company provides market research, funding, development assistance to promising technology companies.  Read more

Chase Paymentech Launches All-In-One Package

Chase Paymentech, a joint venture between JPMorgan Chase (NYSE:JPM) and First Data (NYSE:FDC), has unveiled a new integrated, All-In-One payments package ...  Read more

Under Siege

One CEO's battle to save his small public company from a hostile takeover.  Read more

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Growing Your Business by Going Global

Information on international business: Hungarian market opportunities, meeting ISO 9000 standards, and packing tips.  Read more

Tech funds

Information on funding for technology-related product development that doesn't involve giving up equity.  Read more

French Foreign Exchange

"Invest in France today? Your company's management must be mad!" a French businessman told the vice-president of a large American multinational firm. Ye...  Read more

Organizational Growth

Growth is something for which most companies strive, regardless of their size. Small firms want to get big, big firms want to get bigger. Indeed, companie...  Read more

Werck BV Upgrades Checkout Solution

Checkout 2.0 let's retailers process credit card payments in real time.  Read more

License to Thrive

The right partnership can drive sales -- while reducing your workload.  Read more

Do The Japanese Make Good Partners?

Sometimes yes, sometimes no. Often it's a matter of size -- of your firm and theirs.  Read more

The Fight To Harness The Sun

Roger Little of Spire Corp. is betting that his strategy for making solar power pay can overcome foreign competition, big oil, and lack of government support...  Read more

Solar Power Gets Cheaper, But Never Cheap Enough

When the U.S. space program began using them on its satellites in the late 1950s, solar cells cost more than $1,000 per peak watt (Wp). At that price, a p...  Read more

4G Phones By Summer

Sprint launched its 4G network some 18 months ago. So far, it's been used primarily for hotspots and USB modems. What it hasn't been used for is actual mo...  Read more

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