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Description:  Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) has yet to persuade investors that a deal to put its Windows software on Nokia Corp (NOK1V.HE) phones is not just two losers hoping to combine into one winner.

Source: Reuters.com
 
Date: 02/11/2011

Link: http://www.reuters.com/article/2011/02/11/us-microsoft-idUSTRE71A78Z20110211

Questions for discussion: 

  • Do you think this strategic alliance will be successful?
  • What  favorable and unfavorable outcomes might result from this collaboration?

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