B usiness and professional service companies are at the forefront of collaborating across business networks.
In its 11th Annual Global CEO Survey , PricewaterhouseCoopers found that almost one-third of CEOs surveyed in this sector strongly disagreed with the statement that the costs and risks of networks outweigh the benefits-only 19% disagreed across all industries.
When asked, "How effective are the business networks in which you have involvement at achieving the following objectives?" a majority of respondents indicated networks were very or quite effective.
Source:
11th Annual Global CEO Survey , www.pwc.com/ceosurvey .