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Consortium A group of companies that cooperate and share resources in order to achieve a common objective.
Consortium A group of independent companies participating in a joint venture for mutual benefit. Companies in a consortium cooperate with one another, often sharing technology as needed. A consortium allows the companies to conduct operations that they would not be able to do individually. It is important to note, however, that a consortium is not a merger and the companies remain independent. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Zalewski is Interim Program Director for the University of Wisconsin System Consortial Doctor of Physical Therapy programs at the UW--Milwaukee campus and currently researches the impact of aerobic activity on the lives of adults with disabilities caused by stroke or brain injury. The real news in this consortial project was that at least some colleges are beginning to take hold in this line. A similar consortial purchasing initiative in Scotland has led to the establishment of the NHS Glasgow e-Library (Davies & Wales, 2001). |
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