In the Microsoft/Nokia alliance discussed in the earlier Strategic Focus, the hundreds of pages that were developed to specify the responsibilities of each partner suggests a cost-minimization approach to managing cooperative strategies.

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The detailed specification of the responsibilities of each partner suggests a focus on reducing costs and maximizing efficiency in the Microsoft/Nokia alliance. This is a characteristic of cost-minimization strategies.

In the Microsoft/Nokia Alliance Discussed in the Earlier Strategic Focus