International Footprints Matter

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Have you considered forming a strategic alliance to take your business global?

Maybe you should consider what the Arab World is doing: 30 to 40 per cent of family businesses have an international footprint or are in the process of going global. There is a trend of acquiring or entering into strategic alliances to accomplish the "go global" goal. There's also reference to a term called "open innovation concept."

Read it for yourself here.