Using cooperation Behaving cooperatively Taking cooperative action Agreeing on cooperation Making agreement on cooperation
Context:
A cooperative agreement is where two or more autonomous organizations join together in a partnership to achieve common objectives, jointly defining the problem to be solved and deciding how it will be solved. Success is measured by the degree to which the parties achieve their shared objectives.
Claim:
By now the evidence is manifold. Whether in political and economic experience, management theory or psychological research, genuinely cooperative behaviour produces far better results than egoistic, aggressive or Machiavellian approaches.