“…The way in which collaboration among multiple parties or stakeholders was labeled in the literature differs across studies and various terms are used, such as: multiparty collaboration [6,9], multi-team systems [8], multilateral negotiations [4], multistakeholder organization/governance [5,44], three-party negotiation [18], large-scale social-driven collaborations [19], interorganizational domain collaboration/relations [4,20,21,[45][46][47], multistakeholderism [48,49], or participatory processes [50]. Common to all these approaches is the diversity of stakeholders that engage with a complex issue or challenge, which involves trying to come to a joint problem definition, to generate alternatives and make a decision, to negotiate and reach consensus regarding the issue at hand.…”