Resources
Here are some of the books and resources on partnership we have found to be most helpful in the learning process that we are constantly in. We hope to keep this page growing with additional articles, and downloadable material that you may find interesting or helpful. Please note that by linking to order books on this page through Amazon, a portion of the proceeds of your purchase will be donated to Interdev Partnership Associates.
Partnership/Alliances
Alliance Competence
By Robert Spekman, Lynne Isabella, Thomas MacAvoy
Published by Wiley
Building Strategic Relationships: A Practical Guide to Partnering with Non-Western Missions
By Daniel Rickett
Published by Partners International
Dance Lessons: Six Steps to Great Partnerships in Business & Life
By Chip R Bell & Heather Sea
Published by Berrett-Koehler
Kingdom Partnerships for Synergy in Missions
Edited by William D. Taylor
Published by the William Carey Library
Organizing Genius: The Secrets of Creative Collaboration
By Patricia Ward Biederman & warren G Bennis
Published by Perseus Press
Partnering Intelligence: Creating Value for your Business by Building Smart Alliances
By Stephen Dent
Published by Davis Black
Partners in the Gospel: The Strategic Role of Partnership in World Evangelization
Edited by James H. Kraakevik and Dotsey Welliver
Published by the Billy Graham Center
Partnership and Participation: Decision-Making in the Multiagengy Setting
By Ann Taket, Leroy White
Published by Wiley
Smart Alliances: A Practical Guide to Repeatable Success
By John Harbison & Peter Peker
Published by Jossey-Bass
The Difference Engine: Achieving Powerful and Sustainable Partnering
By Anne Dearing and Anne Murphy
Published by Gower
Facilitation
Facilitation: Providing Opportunities for Learning
By Trevor Bentley
Published by McGraw-Hill
Facilitation Skills
By Frances and Roland Bee
Published by Institute of Personnel and Development
Masterful Facilitation: Becoming a Catalyst for Meaningful Change
By Glenn Kiser
Published by Amacom
Team Development
Virtual Teams: People Working Across Boundaries with Technology
By Jessica Lipnack, Jeffrey Stamps
Published by Wiley
The New Why Teams Don't Work: What Goes Wrong and How to Make it Right
By Harvey Robins, Michael Finlay
Published by Orion Business Books
Cross Cultural Team Building: Guidelines for More Effective Communication and Negotiation
By Mel Berger
Published by McGraw-Hill
Management Teams: Why They Succeed or Fail
By R Meredith Belbin
Published by Butterworth/Heinemann
Team Roles at Work
By Meredith Belbin
Published by Butterworth/Heinemann
Mastering Virtual Teams: Strategies, Tools and Techniques that Succeed
By Deborah Duarte, Nancy Tennant Snyder
Published by Jossey Bass
Conflict & Reconciliation
Making Peace With Conflict: Practical Skills for Conflict Transformation
By Carolyn Schrock-Shenk, Lawrence Rossler
Published by Herald Press
Conflict Mediation Across Cultures: Pathways and Patterns
By David W. Augsburger
Published by Westminster/John Knox
Peacing Together
By David Cormack
Published by MARC
Building Peace: Sustainable Reconciliation in Divided Societies
By John Paul Lederach
Published by US Institute of Peace Press