When the time is right: testing for dynamic effects in collaborative performance
Evaluations of public service collaborations tend to ignore time and timing as potential explanatory variables. Drawing on theories of environmental dynamism, organizational inertia, accountability ‘drift’, and isomorphism, we test whether the timing of inter-municipal cooperation, and its duration,...
Main Authors: | Bel, G, Elston, T |
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Routledge
2023
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