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Story: Partner for the Greater Good

Jun 1, 2011 4:35:00 AM / by Tim McCarthy

Partner for the Greater Good
Written by Abby Callard
Published: BeyondProfit.com, May 19, 2011

Editor’s note:  This brief article, by Abby Callard from the e-magazine “Beyond Profit”, is about a very hopeful idea titled component sharing model.  We all love the concept of public-private partnerships but it’s hard to find real success stories.  This model suggests that key to success is not only sharing financial responsibilities but appropriately splitting tasks.  In fact, to me the key point of the article is that government is often good in setting up programs but no nearly as good in executing them.  Callard suggests through this success story, that execution is best left to the locals.  Makes sense to me. [more]

Full article text: http://beyondprofit.com/partner-for-the-greater-good/#more-5549

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