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Aggregating Partners for Business and Customer Value: A Profile of Bedrock Managed Services and Consulting

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: IDC
Published: August 2004
Product Code: R104-16460
Description

This IDC study presents a profile of Bedrock Managed Services and Consulting as an example of the emerging trend of partner networks. It discusses the approach taken by Bedrock and provides guidance on best practices that are key to successful partner aggregations.

"IDC believes that networks and consortia of partners are one of the next major trends in partner activity. The degree to which vendors can successfully enable and support partner networks will affect their ability to grow in the SMB market and in industry verticals." ? Marilyn Carr, IDC research director, Global Software Partnering and Alliances

Table of Contents
Table of Contents
IDC Opinion
In This Study
Situation Overview
Table: Software Licensing Compliance Barriers
Bedrock Managed Services and Consulting
The Company and Its Business
Approach to Partnering
Making the Model Work
Future Outlook
Figure: Traditional View of Partner Relationships
Figure: The New World of Partner Networks
Essential Guidance
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Related Research
Synopsis
Ordering and More Information
Price and Delivery Options



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