Simon & Schuster
Topics: Operations Organizational Structure
Richard A. D'Aveni, Fred Wainwright T'02
Length: 48 pages
Publication date: 2001
Case#: 6-0004
In July of 2000, Simon & Schuster (S&S), one of the world’s preeminent publishers of consumer books, agreed to a long-term strategic alliance with Lightning Source, a digital fulfillment service owned by Ingram Book Company. This alliance would include digital file conversion, digital rights management, e-book delivery to various devices and on-demand printing. Preview copy in PDF format (280K)