Loss or Gain? Unpacking Nonprofit Autonomy-Interdependence Paradox in Collaborations

• Published in: American review of public administration Vol. 51; no. 4; pp. 308 - 324
• Main Authors: Xu, Chengxin, Kim, Mirae
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Los Angeles, CA SAGE Publications 01.05.2021; Sage Publications, Inc; SAGE PUBLICATIONS, INC
• Subjects: Autonomy; Autonomy (Psychology); Collaboration; Interdependence; Joint ventures; Management; Nonprofit organizations; Organizations; Reciprocity; Trust (Psychology); cross-sector collaboration; trust; organizational autonomy; reciprocity

Nonprofit organizations interested in collaborating with other entities find it difficult to strike a balance between keeping their autonomy and reaping the benefits from collaborating with other organizations. Although interorganizational collaborations come with various benefits, such as reducing...