"consortia" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a group of businesses or other organizations that work together cooperatively in order to achieve a common goal. For example: "The leading tech companies have formed a consortium in order to develop new standards for the industry."
He expects to draw extensively on his previous role as chief executive of 3SC, which manages bids and delivery consortia for large public sector contracts.
However he would like to see charities get smarter about how they use their reserves and explore collaborative models of delivery – such as consortia or working as part of a supply chain – to alleviate some of the concerns around such contracts.
But in the following years, donor governments, banks and a succession of European and American business consortia all went to Africa's largest metropolis with plans to take water to people such as Orogobeni.
In total, six consortia paid $46 billion for these licences on top of the $36 billion paid for 3G licences in Britain and a few billion for licences in smaller countries such as the Netherlands.
By producing sugarcane-based ethanol in Peru, whose northern coast has an output of 131 tonnes per hectare, compared with the Brazilian average of 72 tonnes, Brazilian companies could gain tariff-free access to the United States.The prospect of a bridge to Asia depends on the construction of three roads, each being built by Brazilian-led consortia, to connect Pacific and Atlantic Ocean ports.
Reciprocity may make possible close economic relationships between culturally distinct societies.Into allianceSecond, businesses will integrate themselves into the world economy through alliances: minority participations, joint ventures, research and marketing consortia, partnerships in subsidiaries or in special projects, cross-licensing and so on.
In the Philippines, the city of Manila recently awarded contracts to run the city's water and sewerage services to two private consortia.
Goaded by NATO's secretary-general, Lord Robertson, a series of consortia are combining to plug the capabilities gap.
Instead, the action in B2B turns out to be elsewhere: in industry-specific consortia and in private exchanges operated by large companies.
The consortia say they will not build any roads to the exploration area and will reforest the pipeline route.
For this to happen, however, several companies and industries would first have to make huge strategic mistakes, and consumers would have to accede, in effect, to a repeat of the "Wintel" (Windows and Intel) near monopoly in the PC industry today.Another possibility is that the technology wars end with a truce, perhaps brokered by industry consortia that push open standards.
