Managing to Collaborate

by Chris Huxham, Siv Vangen

Collaboration between organizations on different continents can raise issues of economic development, health, the environment, risk sharing, supply chain efficiency and human resource management. It is an activity that can touch upon almost every aspect of business and social life. In this notable text, the authors combine rigorous theory with practical examples to create a useful, practical, one-stop resource covering topics such as: The key features of the book include rich theory, drawn directly from practice, explained in simple language, and a coherently developed understanding of the challenges of collaboration, based on careful research. This significant text will be an invaluable reference for all students, academics and managers studying or working in collaboration.

288 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 2004

Reviews

[Kirsten Foot · Rating 5 out of 5]

This now-classic book is invaluable to anyone leading collaborative efforts! It addresses tensions in collaborations that are overlooked in most other books on the subject.