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Showing 1 to 13 of 13 for “"cross-sector partnerships"”.
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Stepping in, aside or away? A micro-level study of commitment in cross sector partnerships
Cross sector partnerships (CSPs) are considered essential for addressing grand challenges, yet the actual partnering process often leads to friction, disappointing results, and dismay for those involved. Scholars have identified that individuals play a critical role in the success of cross sector …
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Cross-Sector Partnerships in Undergraduate Engineering: Exploring U.S. Public and Private Sector Perspectives on Collaboration Processes
… transformed by technology innovation. Partnerships between industry, government, and academia are created to bridge knowledge gaps, underscored by the belief that education systems better achieve desired outcomes with external influence. These partnerships often fail, however, and we …
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The Rhetoric and Realities of Social Impact Bonds
… both scholars and practitioners advocate cross-sector partnerships as a strategy to replace the vertical hierarchy of government with the horizontal approach of governance through a network of actors. This research explores the potential of social impact bonds (SIBs) as an instrument of …
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Beyond the white box : creating innovative art spaces that transform people and places
… to space, programming, community engagement, cross-sector partnerships, funding, and sustainability. My focus is on the following questions: (1) What are the factors that make an art space innovative and transformative? (2) What are the successes and challenges in the development of these art …
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Examining the Role of the British Council's Creative Spark Programme in the Development of Enterprise and Entrepreneurship Education in Kazakhstan
The Higher Education sector in Kazakhstan has been embarking on a period of modernisation following independence from the Soviet Union in 1991. The need to drive innovation to support the building of an effective and diverse economy has led to an impetus to bring Entrepreneurship into Higher …
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Leader Perceptions of Campus Community Partnerships in a Community College Setting
… college leaders sometimes participate in cross-sector partnerships (CSPs) since CSPs can strengthen relationships and develop resources across sectors. However, little is known about campus and community leaders' perceptions of forming CSPs and the value they generate. This study examined …
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Social change: The influence of ecosystem change and the business sector
… to the fact that problems facing people across the world are typically complex and need collaborative practices to be addressed. Cross-sector social partnerships are being used across the globe to engage multiple sectors to improve communities. The field of social work needs to be …
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Refugee Community Organisations working in partnership: The quest for recognition
This thesis was based on five multi-agency, urban Partnerships at the heart of the Accommodate Project: An initiative that set out to stimulate grassroots resolution to the problem of refugee housing, settlement and integration, at a time when large numbers of people were arriving seeking asylum in …
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A multidimensional community development model for resettlement communitites: a case study in the Phillipines
The density and growing population in urban areas have led to an increasing number of slum communities amongst environments with scarce resources and hazardous living conditions. In order to revitalize and modernize urban area, governments have begun relocating and resettling slum communities to …
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Examining the antecedents, processes, and outcomes of partnership networks: a comparative case study of small- and large-sized sport-for-development organizations
… is to first understand how inter-organizational partnerships (IOPs) are structured and networked within sport-for-development (SFD) organizations. Then, this study examines how these partnership networks are formed and managed to leverage resources and capacity to facilitate at-risk youth …