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The 'CVS Effect' in Action: SAP, Starbucks, Tesla Show How to Lead by Sharing Information
[July 05, 2014]

The 'CVS Effect' in Action: SAP, Starbucks, Tesla Show How to Lead by Sharing Information


(3BL Media Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) SOURCE: Sustainable Brands DESCRIPTION:Here are three new examples of the CVS Effect in action that show how brands can change how business operates — for the better (the “CVS Effect” is shorthand for recognizing brands that are doing the right thing, because it’s the right thing to do). In these cases, the “right thing” is choosing to share information and resources, even when there’s a risk of losing market dominance or taking a financial hit.



In the past few years, we’ve seen a surge in businesses coming together to work on sustainability issues that span entire supply chains, affect sectors as a whole and transcend location. It’s been called collaborative competition, co-opetition, and the Collaboration Economy.

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