Creating a Culture of Collaboration: The International Association of Facilitators Handbook

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Sandy Schuman
John Wiley & Sons, 2006 M08 25 - 536 páginas
Collaboration is often viewed as a one-time or project-oriented activity. An increasing challenge is to help organizations incorporate collaborative values and practices in their everyday ways of working. In Creating a Culture of Collaboration, an international group of practitioners and researchers–from Australia, Belgium, Canada, Chile, New Zealand, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, and the United States–provide proven approaches to creating a culture of collaboration within and among groups, organizations, communities, and societies.

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Five Transformational Leaders Discuss What Theyve Learned
1
THE BASES OF COLLABORATION
41
The Development of CrossSector Collaborations
55
Exploring the Dynamics of Collaboration
69
MakeorBreak Roles in Collaboration Leadership
129
APPROACHES TO COLLABORATION
151
Contents
173
Utilizing Uncertainty
193
Is Your Organization an Obstacle Course or a Relay Team?
229
Using the Facilitative Leader Approach to Create
281
Use of Self in Creating a Culture of Collaboration
304
Leadership for the Common Good
367
Using Deliberative Democracy to Facilitate a Local
399
Involving Multiple Stakeholders in LargeScale
435
Contents
449
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Sustainable Cooperative Processes in Organizations
211

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The Editor

Sandy Schuman is a group facilitator, collaborative process advocate, and storyteller. He helps groups create shared meaning, make critical choices, and build collaborative relationships. He is the editor of The IAF Handbook of Group Facilitation (from Jossey-Bass) and Group Facilitation: A Research and Applications Journal and moderates Grp-Facl, the Electronic Discussion on Group Facilitation. Schuman is an associate of the Center for Policy Research, University at Albany, SUNY. His consulting firm is Executive Decision Services. Contact him at www.exeds.com.

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