Which of the following is NOT identified as a key driver for strategic fit between alliance partners?
A) The alliance must be important to both partners.
B) Joint activities must have added value for customers and the partners.
C) The alliance must be accepted by key stakeholders.
D) Partners contribute key strengths, but protect core competencies.
E) Partners must independently achieve their goals.

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All of the other choices are key drivers for strategic fit between alliance partners, as they ensure that the alliance is mutually beneficial and aligned with the goals of both partners. However, partners must not independently achieve their goals, but rather work together to achieve shared goals and objectives. Therefore, E is the answer as it contradicts the idea of strategic fit between the partners.

Which of the Following Is NOT Identified as a Key