Table of Contents
The Promise of Strategic Collaboration
A New Lens: The Life Cycle Model of Collaboration
Assessing Collaborative Readiness: The Missing Strategic Step
Strategic Collaboration in Action: Six Principles
Attending to the Forgotten: The Elderly, Collaborative Practice, and Evacuation, P.J. Jenkins, J.J. Kiefer, and S. Laska
Running out of Classrooms! Solving Overcrowding through Collaborative School Planning, E. Dalehite
Moving Beyond Hierarchies: Creating Effective Collaboration Networks for West Nile Virus Biosurveillance in Oregon, G.B. Burke, C.M. Wirth, T.A. Pardo, A.D. Sullivan, H. Kwon, and J.R. Gil-Garcia
Information Stewardship and Collaboration: Advancing Evidence-Based Public Policy Decision Making, J.A. Clay and C. Martin
Choices and Challenges Sustaining a Rural Health Network When Funding Vanishes, D.J. Patt on and K.B. Stewart
Collaboration, Citizen Participation, and Environmental Protection in the Marine Oil Trade of Alaska, G. Busenberg
Paving the Way for Public Transportation in Texas through Public Collaboration, S.R. Majumdar, J. Pierce, and C. Moynihan
Cape Fear Healthy Carolinians: Taking Risks, Crossing Boundaries, T.J. Barth and E.J. Demski
Building a Community–Higher Education Collaboration to Meet the Needs of the Local Nonprofit Sector, D. Norris-Tirrell and S. Schmidt
The Mastery of Strategic Collaboration Practice
References
Appendix A: Recommended Reading List for Collaborative Practice
Appendix B: Collaboration Operating Guidelines Sample
Appendix C: Participant Agreement
Appendix D: Matrix of Collaboration Participant Roles
Appendix E: Checklist for Strategic Collaboration Meetings
Appendix F: Parliamentary Procedure Highlights for Effective Meetings
Appendix G: Collaborative Analysis of a Contested Policy Issue Checklist
Appendix H: Recent Collaboration Practice Literature