協同工作網絡（collaborative network）

閱讀筆記：

• A growing number of businesses are now using collaborative networks in a wide range of situations.2 In 2007, for example, Swiss pharmaceuticals company Novartis released raw data from its efforts to unlock the genetic basis for Type 2 diabetes on the Internet – a rare move in a highly competitive industry, and one that aimed to tap the talents of the global research commu-nity to accelerate progress in R&D. Similarly, General Electric, which was once known for its desire to retain full control, is in-creasingly ‘engaging with other companies in whole new ways’, including collaborations and joint ventures. （摘自11th Annual Global CEO Survey: PricewaterhouseCoopers）