Strategic Alliances
» Strategic Alliances, Volume 4, Issue 4, 2004
Let’s talk about long-term formal and informal cooperative agreements with other businesses.
1J. How many outside contractor agreements lasting more than ONE year does your firm currently hold with other businesses?
| Response | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | None | 77 | ||
| 2 | One | 8 | ||
| 3 | Two | 5 | ||
| 4 | Three or more | 10 | ||
| 5 | DK/Refuse | 1 | ||
| Total (%) | 101 | |||
| N | 610 | |||
Notes: Twenty-three (23) percent of small manufacturers have one or more outside contractor agreements lasting more than one year with other businesses (Q#1J).
