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When Collaboration Is Risky Business

The Influence of Collaboration Risks on Formal and Informal Collaboration

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ID11673823
AuthorsJessica Terman (0000-0001-9364-024X, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA, USA, corresponding author), Richard Feiock (0000-0001-5215-0391, Florida State University, Tallahassee, USA), Jisun Youm (0000-0003-2255-930X, University of Colorado Denver)
Year2019
Volume50
Issue1
Pages33-44
Publication date2019-08-08
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueThe American Review of Public Administration (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0275-0740 • E-ISSN: 1552-3357
PublisherSAGE Publishing (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1177/0275074019867421
OpenAlexW2967902365
LanguageEN
Citations received33
References cited29

In the last two decades, local governments have increasingly engaged in energy conservation and sustainability programs and policy. However, the benefits of these policies (i.e., cleaner air, less congestion, etc.) are often perceived as dispersed and costly. As such, localities consider collaborating with one another. However, decisions to collaborate pose considerable risks that can be magnified or mitigated by the mechanisms through which collaboration occurs. We investigate decisions to engage in formal and informal collaboration in the area of energy efficiency and conservation as a response to collaboration risks

Business · Economics · Energy (signal processing · Energy conservation · Environmental economics · Political science · Public relations · Sustainability · Economic and Environmental Valuation · Environmental Sustainability in Business · Sustainability and Climate Change Governance

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Citation span2019 - 2025 (7)
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