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Training Course: Advanced Strategic Alliances and Partnership


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LS235094

19 - 23 May 2025

Amsterdam (Netherlands)

Hotel : Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam

Cost : 5250 € Euro

Introduction

In today's dynamic and interconnected business landscape, strategic alliances and partnerships have become essential tools for organizations aiming to drive growth, innovation, and competitive advantage. These collaborative ventures offer unique opportunities to leverage each other's strengths, access new markets, share resources, and achieve collective goals. However, managing and leveraging strategic alliances effectively requires a nuanced understanding of various factors, from negotiation and governance to performance management and conflict resolution. This comprehensive program is designed to equip participants with the knowledge, skills, and frameworks needed to create, manage, and leverage successful strategic alliances and partnerships.

Target Audience

The program is tailored for professionals across diverse industries who are involved in or responsible for strategic alliances and partnerships. The target audience includes, but is not limited to:

  • Executives and Senior Managers: Leaders who seek to foster alliances as a strategic growth avenue and enhance the organization's competitiveness through partnerships.

  • Business Development Professionals: Individuals engaged in identifying and pursuing alliance opportunities to expand market presence and drive business growth.

  • Sales and Marketing Professionals: Professionals who aim to utilize strategic alliances as a means to access new customer segments and distribution channels.

  • Operations and Supply Chain Professionals: Individuals seeking to optimize operational efficiencies and resource utilization through collaborative partnerships.

  • Project Managers and Program Managers: Those responsible for overseeing alliance initiatives and ensuring successful project execution within the partnership context.

Objectives

Throughout the program, participants will strive to achieve the following objectives:

  • Develop a Comprehensive Understanding: Gain in-depth insights into the key concepts, frameworks, and types of strategic alliances and partnerships, along with the strategic rationale behind forming these alliances.

  • Enhance Negotiation and Structuring Skills: Acquire essential negotiation techniques and strategies to foster win-win scenarios during alliance formation, and understand the legal and financial aspects of structuring successful partnerships.

  • Establish Effective Governance and Performance Management: Learn to design robust governance mechanisms, establish communication channels, and develop performance measurement systems to monitor and optimize alliance performance.

  • Leverage Alliances for Organizational Success: Discover how to utilize alliances to expand market presence, foster innovation, access new technologies, and achieve competitive advantages.

  • Identify Key Success Factors and Mitigate Challenges: Understand the critical factors that contribute to the success of strategic alliances and learn effective conflict resolution techniques to address challenges that may arise during the alliance journey.

Outline

Day 1:

Introduction to Strategic Alliances and Partnerships

  • Understanding the Landscape of Strategic Alliances

    • Definition and types of strategic alliances (e.g., equity-based alliances, non-equity alliances, global alliances).
    • Advantages and disadvantages of forming strategic alliances.
    • Real-world examples of successful strategic alliances and partnerships.
  • Strategic Rationale and Objectives

    • Identifying the strategic objectives and drivers for forming alliances.
    • Assessing market opportunities and competitive positioning through alliances.
    • Aligning alliance goals with overall organizational strategy.
  • Due Diligence and Partner Selection

    • Conducting due diligence on potential alliance partners.
    • Criteria for evaluating partner compatibility and suitability.
    • Best practices for selecting the right alliance partners.

Day 2:

Alliance Structure and Negotiation

  • Designing the Alliance Structure

    • Deciding on the appropriate governance model for the alliance.
    • Drafting the partnership agreement and defining roles and responsibilities.
    • Addressing intellectual property rights, confidentiality, and exclusivity.
  • Effective Negotiation Strategies

    • Understanding the negotiation process for alliances.
    • Building win-win scenarios and managing conflicts during negotiations.
    • Key legal and contractual considerations in alliance negotiations.
  • Financial and Resource Allocation

    • Allocating resources and investments for the alliance.
    • Determining cost-sharing and revenue-sharing mechanisms.
    • Managing financial risks and ensuring equitable benefits for partners.

Day 3:

Governance and performance management, including the key skills for creating effective governance and performance management systems

  • Governance and performance management, including the key skills for creating effective governance and performance management systems.

  • Setting up effective communication and coordination mechanisms.

  • Developing metrics for measuring and monitoring the performance of alliances and partnerships.

Day  4:

Leveraging alliances and partnerships to achieve organizational goals, including the key success factors for strategic alliances and partnerships

  • Leveraging alliances and partnerships to achieve organizational goals, including the key success factors for strategic alliances and partnerships.

  • Understanding the role of culture and communication in alliance success.

  • Identifying and managing conflicts and resolving disputes.

Day 5:

Review, Action Planning, and Program Evaluation

  • Review of Key Concepts and Takeaways

  • Identifying individual and organizational learnings from the program.

  • Addressing any remaining questions or uncertainties.

  • Action Planning for Alliance Management

    • Creating personalized action plans for participants to implement in their organizations.
    • Setting milestones and timelines for alliance-related activities.
    • Identifying potential challenges and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Program Evaluation and Closing

    • Assessing the overall effectiveness of the program.
    • Collecting feedback from participants for future improvements.
    • Concluding the program and acknowledging participants' achievements.

Leadership & Strategic

Training Course: Advanced Strategic Alliances and Partnership


Register Now
Quick Inquiry
Discount Group Download Brochure (38)

LS235094

19 - 23 May 2025

Amsterdam (Netherlands) - Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam

Hotel : Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam

Cost: 5250 € Euro


  About Amsterdam

Amsterdam, capital of the Netherlands, is a popular destination amongst travelers from all around the world. Once just a little fishing village, Amsterdam is now a major international city after having become an important port during the 1600s. Throughout its history, the city has had many famous residents, including artists, philosophers and other historical figures. There is much to discover along Amsterdam's quaint streets and picturesque canals. So much so that a flight to Amsterdam comes with a guarantee of cultural and historical attractions that will provide memories to last a lifetime. Amsterdam is a hotbed of culture for travelers of all ages and tastes.


  Things to do and places to visit in Amsterdam

From the moment passengers step off their flight to Amsterdam, they will find it a friendly city with a lively atmosphere. Its flat geography means that it is perfect for exploring by bicycle. If you're feeling less active, it the city is also well-served by public transport. The so-called Venice of the North has something for every visitor. Culture vultures have museums, galleries and theaters to see, Families can visit the zoo or the Science Center NEMO.

When visiting Amsterdam, be sure to:

  • See the picture-perfect and colorful houses of the Grachtengordel district.
  • See the iconic works of one of Holland's most famous artists at the Van Gogh Museum.
  • Visit the house where Anne Frank and her family hid from the Nazis.
  • Browse through the extensive collection of fantastic art in the Rijksmusem.
  • Wander through the blaze of colors that is the Singel Flower Market.
  • See the city at a leisurely pace on a canal cruise.
  • Marvel at one of the city's many historic churches.
  • Learn about life aboard a ship at the National Maritime Museum.
  • Discover the Begijnhof's well-preserved medieval architecture.
  • See animals of all kinds, as well as the butterfly pavilion and aquarium, at the Artis Zoo.
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