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An Introduction to Partnership Working . Alison Cullen & Paula Cooper . The Lifecycle of a Partnership . Choosing to work in Partnership Setting up – the early stages Planning and Delivery Evaluating Progress Moving on . What do we mean by Partnership? .
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An Introduction to Partnership Working Alison Cullen & Paula Cooper
The Lifecycle of a Partnership • Choosing to work in Partnership • Setting up – the early stages • Planning and Delivery • Evaluating Progress • Moving on
What do we mean by Partnership? “ a process in which two or more organisations or groups work together to achieve a common goal, and do so in such a way that they achieve more effective outcomes than by working separately “
Why do partnerships form? Should we work in partnership? Is partnership working appropriate for your organisation? Who should your partners be?
Setting up – the early stages • Defining roles and responsibilities • Establishing a workable structure • Establishing a clear focus • Building the capacity of key partners to get involved
Evaluating progress • Provide real-time feedback on the performance of Projects • Inform the review of priorities and allocation of resources. • Provide an opportunity for reflection • Communicate achievements to stakeholders • Assess the value and impact added by working in partnership • Provide lessons for the future involved
Moving on • Membership • Changing Approach • Re-launch • Disbanding
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