GB1070 Business Ecosystems Partner & Partnership Management v1.0.0

This guidebook provides a comprehensive framework for managing business ecosystems, anchored on Partner and Partnership management. The framework normalizes the definition and attributes of partner and partnership management that is meant to support the management of business ecosystems, including leveraging them in ecosystem business value networks and enterprise value streams, business capabilities, business processes, and information models. This framework will enable maintain a consistent view and definition of these  key concepts – Partner and Partnerships, and create a shared understanding, along with relevant factors to consider in managing each and both altogether. The framework also provides guidelines for risk management, and business process models that must be enabled by technology solutions for effective realization in business ecosystems.