International institutions such as treaties and organizations shape, and are shaped by, the
large web-like architecture of global governance. Yet we know little about what this …

This article provides a systematic review of the network formation literature in the public
sector. In particular, we code and categorize the theoretical mechanisms used in empirical …

Global sustainability governance is marked by a highly fragmented system of distinct
clusters of international organizations, along with states and other actors. Enhancing inter …

This unique textbook provides an introduction to statistical inference with network data. The
authors present a self-contained derivation and mathematical formulation of methods …

The 21 st century has been named “the age of networks”(Van Dijk, 2012, p. 2). Globalization,
connected communication infrastructures, and the existence of global networks wired with a …

Greater collaboration among nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) after disasters is
important in helping them deliver services, share information, and avoid resource …

NGOs are important civil actors in societies' emergency and disaster responses, and they
come together on social media to identify prominent issues and coordinate issue responses …

The concept of urban resilience, particularly through a systems framework, has advanced
tremendously over the past decade. Relatedly, collaborative and network governance is …

Human services nonprofits increasingly provide a social safety net through
interorganizational collaboration, and the effectiveness of these partnerships has important …

Nonprofit organizations (NPOs) increasingly implement socially responsible programs to
address their responsibilities toward society. Although collaborations are a valuable means …