Modes of Network Governance: Structure, Management, and Effectiveness

Key Points

• The aim is to evaluate different governance models of organizational networks and their effectiveness.
• Development of three distinct models of network governance.
• Formulation of propositions regarding conditions for effectiveness.
• Discussion of inherent tensions in governance forms and management's role.
• Identified three governance models with unique structural properties.
• Highlighted conditions necessary for each model's effectiveness.
• Discussed management strategies to address tensions within governance structures.

Abstract