The Impact of Governance Tensions on Disaffiliation from Interorganizational Networks
Gabriel Azeredo,
Ana Burcharth,
Douglas Wegner
Abstract:Collaboration in interorganizational networks requires specific governance choices to align participants with collective goals. However, these choices often fail to mitigate conflicts and may catalyze tensions that lead to disaffiliation. This study investigates four critical tensions identified in existing literature: (1) efficiency versus inclusion in decision-making; (2) flexibility versus stability; (3) internal versus external legitimacy; and (4) unity versus diversity. Through a case study of a credit un… Show more
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