ICTs in XSPs: The Role of Information and Communication Technologies in Cross Sector Partnerships

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Abstract

This paper uses a communicative constitution of organization framework to explore the roles information and communication technologies play in cross sector partnerships, specifically partnerships established to address wicked problems. In seeking to understand how ICTs impact communicative practices that constitute organization in cross sector partnerships, inter-organizational forms of value are proposed.

Author

• Ivory Mills, Northwestern University