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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">All,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">On our company web site I published a critical post about royalty contracts with the major record companies, see the corresponding LinkedIn post
<a href="https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:share:7216399356424241153/?actorCompanyId=18132989">
https://www.linkedin.com/feed/update/urn:li:share:7216399356424241153/?actorCompanyId=18132989</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">I am not proposing this as a M360 blog, as this is not a very flattering message about the majors. But I am nevertheless interested in your opinions! And, as always, if I made an error of fact I would like to be corrected
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Segoe UI Emoji",sans-serif">😊</span><span lang="EN-US"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US">--Roel<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:NL">-- Roel Wieringa<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:NL">Managing partner, The Value Engineers,
</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:NL"><a href="http://www.thevalueengineers.nl"><span lang="EN-US">www.thevalueengineers.nl</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:NL"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:NL">Just published: Digital Business Ecosystems. How to Create, Deliver and Capture Value in Business Networks <</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:NL"><a href="https://www.thevalueengineers.nl/"><span lang="EN-US">https://www.thevalueengineers.nl/</span></a></span><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:NL">><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:NL">Emeritus Chair of Information Systems, University of Twente<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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