Title
Governance mechanisms and collaborative value creation in cross-sector partnerships: case of NGO and business
Abstract
The article analyses aspects of the cross-sector partnership of NGO and business actualizing the context of the governance dimension and collaborative value creation. The theoretical part of this article revealed the formal (contractual) and informal (relational) governance mechanisms, which influence the behaviour of partners in the cross-sector partnership. Moreover, the research presented organizational and partnership perspectives of the governance in cross-sector partnerships. The case study strategy was applied to conduct empirical research in Lithuania. It was found out that value creation based on collaboration in cross-sector partnership is influenced by partnership context that consists of macro and mezzo stimulating and limiting factors, characteristics of NGO and business organization, selection of a proper partner as well as formal and informal mechanisms of partnership governance.
Keywords
cross-sector partnership, governance mechanisms, collaborative (collaboration-based) value creation, contractual and relational mechanisms
JEL classifications
O35 , L31 , M14
URI
http://jssidoi.org/jesi/article/668
DOI
Pages
1012-1028
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