Managing collaborative processes: Common practices, uncommon circumstances

Administration and Society

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 431-464

  Weber, Edward ^a   Khademian, Anne M ^b  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Center for Public Administration and Policy   (United States)

Author keywords

Capacity; Collaboration; Implementation; Leadership; Wicked problems

Indexed keywords

EID: 49749136155     PISSN: 00953997     EISSN: 15523039     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0095399708320181     Document Type: Article

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