Networks and Collaboration in the Public Sector, Voets, Keast, Koliba..

Networks and Collaboration in the Public SectorEssential research approaches, methodologies and analytic tools\nAuthor(s): Joris Voets, Robyn Keast, Christopher Koliba\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9780367784430, 978-0367784430\nSynopsis\nNetworks and other collaborations are central to the public sectors ability to respond to their diverse responsibilities, from international development and regional governance, to policy development and service provision. Great strides have been made toward understanding their formation, governance and management, but more opportunities to explore methodologies and measures is required to ensure they are properly understood.\n\nThis volume showcases an array of selected research methods and analytics tools currently used by scholars and practitioners in network and collaboration research, as well as emerging styles of empirical investigation. Although it cannot attempt to captu.