Description: You know how Facebook wants to provide Internet to everyone on the planet? Well, now Google is looking to give Elon Musk’s Space Exploration Technologies a hefty $1 billion investment to do the same thing.

Source: Fortune.com – video report

Date: Jan 20, 2015

Link: http://for.tn/1Bba4Iq

Questions for Discussions:

• Is this a good fit for these two firms?
• What managerial characteristics are common to these firms?
• Why does it make sense for these two management teams to collaborate on the development of new, expensive and risky technologies?