Biotechnology and pharmaceutical industries abound wide range of cooperative relations is for access to the knowledge, skills and resources that can not be obtained through the organization of internal time. As more and more companies rely on external relations to knowledge, the ability to process, transmit, and transfer knowledge from one context to other activities is critical. This article discusses the possibilities for training, how, what and how to teach in the context of inter organizational relationships, and he surveys the various techniques developed by companies to access and share knowledge. A key challenge in innovation is the development of an intense field of organizational procedures for training, which are reliable, flexible and durable. "Hide
by Walter W. Powell Source: California Management Review 14 pages. Publication Date: April 1, 1998. Prod. #: CMR117-PDF-ENG