The AI-Orchestrated Ecosystem: Moving Beyond Bilateral Partnerships to Intelligent Multi-Party Networks
Introduction: The Limits of Bilateralism and the Rise of the Ecosystem For decades, the strategic alliance or joint venture—a carefully negotiated partnership between two companies—represented the pinnacle of collaborative business strategy. While these bilateral partnerships remain powerful, they represent a linear, one-dimensional approach in an increasingly interconnected, non-linear world. The most profound growth and innovation…

