A business partner is a real organization or company that gives support and guidance to the operation of a virtual company and its educator (facilitator). The business partner is essential to a virtual company for economic and business operation processes to be learned and applied in as real a world as possible.
The role of the business partner is to provide education and support of many functions to a virtual company. These business operation areas can include product development, marketing, public relations and/or personnel assessment, just to name a few.
Business partners gain great benefits from working with a virtual company. A virtual company promotes the business partner's social recognition and its' product or service on a national or international basis. It can be a potential training opportunity for the new employees of the business partner, present various company information and provide guidance to the operation to a virtual company, etc. Students can also undertake useful market research of a new product.
List of Business Partners
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