This paper reviews what is known about the organizational context of children's mental
health services and describes organizational constructs, conceptual models, research …

The topic of public service partnerships has clear substantive importance. Governments all
over the world are increasing their dependence upon collaborative partnerships to delivery …

Objective: This study examines the effects of organizational characteristics, including
organizational climate and interorganizational coordination, on the quality and outcomes of …

This article suggests that American municipal police departments are highly institutionalized
organizations and should be studied in terms of how their formal structure and activities are …

Corruption and ineffectiveness are often expected of public servants in developing
countries. However, some groups within these states are distinctly more effective and public …

Drawing upon the theories of social skill and strategic action fields (SAFs), this article
presents a SAF Framework for Implementation Research. In the framework, policy …

This study examined the role of inter-organizational collaboration in implementing new
evidence-based practices for addressing problem behaviors in at-risk youth. Semi-structured …

Institutional theory suggests that organizational action should be understood as attempts to
attain societal legitemacy and maintain credibility with external constituents. Applying this …

We propose a general procedure for locating the boundary of a network and a second,
related, procedure for discerning the boundaries within a network. The first is an expanding …

Interorganizational groups are important ways of linking organizations, yet little is known
about the relative costs and benefits of different types of groups. A conceptual framework …