Organizing Change from the Inside Out

Hybrid Vigor Institute, by Diana Rhoten, Ph.D.

2002, 27 pages. Published by the Hybrid Vigor Institute, 1459 18th Street, Suite 189, San Francisco, CA, 94107, 415-543-8113, info@hybridvigor.org, www.hybridvigor.net

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This report examines the notion of intra-organizational collaboration within a foundation to address complex interdisciplinary scientific, and social problems. Data was gathered from seventeen foundations using varied collaborative processes, and the report is a collection of stories about foundations' unique experiences with the practice, from which some general themes are identified.