Why share premises?: the organisational development process of the House for Health

Collaboration among charities has no value in itself; it needs to respond to specific organisational or societal needs. This article draws on a case study of the House for Health, a consortium of five charities in the Netherlands that share premises. It asks how this particular arrangement - can be...

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Main Authors: Beller, Annelie (Author) , Rutgers, Michael (Author) , Thümler, Ekkehard (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: March 31, 2014
In: Voluntary sector review
Year: 2014, Volume: 5, Issue: 1, Pages: 117-124
ISSN:2040-8064
DOI:10.1332/204080514X13921367481056
Online Access:Verlag, lizenzpflichtig, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1332/204080514X13921367481056
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Author Notes:Annelie Beller, Michael Rutgers and Ekkehard Thümler
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Summary:Collaboration among charities has no value in itself; it needs to respond to specific organisational or societal needs. This article draws on a case study of the House for Health, a consortium of five charities in the Netherlands that share premises. It asks how this particular arrangement - can be made instrumental to fostering the charities' missions. We find that its greatest value is to enable collective organisational learning, and discuss implications and options for implementation.
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ISSN:2040-8064
DOI:10.1332/204080514X13921367481056