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1 Sources include: Cookson, C. (2015) ‘Guildford’s SSTL leads world in small satellite supply’,
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of small satellite missions and services’.
2 For further details of the origin of this concept see: Moore, J. F. (1993) ‘Predators and Prey:
A New Ecology of Competition’, Harvard Business Review, May–June.
3 Moore, J. F. (1993) op. cit.
4 Example courtesy of Dr Mark Johnson, Warwick Business School.
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The Guardian, Thursday 24 April; The Economist (2013) ‘Disaster at Rana Plaza–A gruesome
accident should make all bosses think harder about what behaving responsibly means’, 4 May;
The Economist (2013) ‘Bangladesh’s clothing industry– Bursting at the seams’, 26 October.
6 Sources include: Burton, G. (2013) ‘ARM vs Intel: a battle of business models’, Computing
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8 Parkhe, A. (1993) ‘Strategic Alliance Structuring: a game theoretic and transaction cost exam-
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9 Child, J. and Faulkner, D. (1998) Strategies of co-operation: Managing alliances, networks and joint
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10 This example kindly supplied by Professor Nigel Pye, Essex Business School. With thanks to
Cooper Bikes for their cooperation.
11 Lee, H.L., V. Padmanabhan and S. Whang (1997) ‘The bull whip effect in supply chains’, Sloan
Management Review, Spring, pp. 93–102.
12 Sellers, P. (1992) ‘The dumbest marketing ploy’, Fortune, 126, (5), pp. 88–93.
13 Lee, H.L. et al., op. cit.
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15 Hendricks, K. and Singhal, V.R. (2005) ‘The effect of supply chain disruptions on long-term
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16 Sources include: The Economist (2011) ‘Broken links – The disruption to manufacturers world-
wide from Japan’s disasters will force a rethink of how they manage production’, 31 March;
BBC (2011) ‘Sony considers two-week shutdown due to power shortages Production at some of
Japan’s biggest companies has been affected by power shortages’, BBC News website, 11 April;
BBC (2011) ‘Toyota motors has suspended production at most of its plants in Japan and also
reduced output at its North American and European factories’, BBC News website, 11 April.

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