Business Cooperation : From Theory to Practice

This book highlights the phenomenon of business cooperation from different theoretical approaches, and studies the most important aspects of the organizational design of cooperation. Part one studies the economic approach, organizational points of view, strategic points of view and the game theory approach. Part two studies a number of questions related to the analysis of the organization design and cooperation, and the principal cases in which cooperation has the greatest relevance: technology and international cooperation.

Arranz Nieves Pe±a is Economy Professor at Universidad Nacional de Educaci=n a Distancia. Juan Carlos Fernßndez de Arroyabe is Escuela Superior de Gesti=n Comercial y Marketing (ESIC), Madrid, Spain.