To synthesize and examine the growing literature on mandated collaboration, we conducted
a critical literature review of the growing literature on mandated collaboration, asking what …

In the nascent literature on leadership in networks, few have investigated its specificities. We
aim to understand the existence and the extent of the difference between leadership in …

Purpose Although the governance and management of networks are deeply intertwined,
there is a lack of empirical studies on how strategic networks (SNs) configure both realities …

Governing the network of public, private, and non-governmental organizations is
increasingly becoming the standard practice to ensure effective post-disaster recovery and …

Despite abundant research on collaborative governance, relatively little attention has been
paid to explaining its performance. When are collaborations performing and what conditions …

Purpose Drawing on new public management (NPM) theory and institutional theory, this
research examined the direct and indirect effects of an innovation-oriented culture on …

The involvement of citizens in the production and creation of public services has become a
central tenet for administrations internationally. In Scotland, co-production has underpinned …

Mandated collaboration forces a tension, where organizations must work together to create
a strong collaboration while pursuing their organizational missions. Merging these …

The implementation of urban sustainability policy efforts often require collaboration across
multiple semi-independent units within a single government organization. The settings …

Local governance networks are increasingly seen as the big idea to cope with issues that
are complex enough in scope and scale to require a diversity of expertise and resources …