Making collaboration work : lessons from innovation in natural resource management /
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
Island Press,
©2000.
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Table of Contents:
- The Promise and Challenge of Collaboration in Resource Management
- Building Bridges to a Sustainable Future
- Why Is Innovation Occurring?
- A New Style of Resource Management
- The Uses and Mechanisms of Collaboration
- A Guide to Making Collaboration Work
- Why Collaboration?
- Building Understanding
- Making Wise Decisions and Building Support for Them
- Getting Work Done
- Developing Agencies, Organizations, and Communities
- The Challenge of Collaboration
- The Basic Dilemma
- Institutional and Structural Barriers
- Barriers Due to Attitudes and Perceptions
- Problems with the Process of Collaboration
- Overcoming Barriers
- Lessons from a Decade of People Working Together
- Building on Common Ground
- A Sense of Place or Community
- Shared Problems or Fears
- Shared Goals or Interests
- Compatible Interests
- Creating New Opportunities for Interaction
- Working at Outreach through Communication
- Establishing New Structures
- Crafting Meaningful, Effective, and Enduring Processes
- A Meaningful and Legitimate Process of Interaction
- An Effective Process
- An Enduring Process
- Focusing on the Problem in New and Different Ways
- A Willingness to Try New Approaches
- A Holistic Perspective
- Problem Focused, Not Bound by Positions or Procedures
- Not Bound by Traditional Conceptions of Agency Roles
- Learning Together
- Bounding the Problem with Credible Information
- Fostering a Sense of Responsibility and Commitment
- Transforming "Them" to "Us."