Managing inter organizational collaborations : process views Introduction Process Views on Inter organizational Collaborations; Hans Berends and Jörg Sydow Part I. Relational Dynamics in Inter organizational Collaboration Chapter 1. Relational Bonds Underlying Cooperative Inter Organizational Relations in Different Societal Contexts; Peter Smith Ring and Andrew H. Van de Ven Chapter 2. Building Adaptive Capacity in Project Network Organizations: Project Contexts Network Ties and Relational Practices; Stephan Manning Chapter 3. The Dynamics of Inter organizational Relations in Contemporary Manufacturing: Nested Negotiations in Value Networks; Harry Sminia Anup Nair Aylin Ates Steve Paton and Marisa Smith Chapter 4. Technological Embeddedness of Inter organizational Collaboration Processes; Katharina Cepa and Henri Schildt Part II. Organizational Dynamics Forming and Dissolving Collaboration Chapter 5. Insider Activists Pursuing an Agenda for Change: Selling the Need for Collaboration; Kristina Lauche Chapter 6. Phased Acquisition for Disruptive Innovation: Toward a Micro level Governance Perspective; Dries Faems and Anoop Madhok Chapter 7. Entrepreneurs or Employees The Emergence of Disciplining Entrepreneurialism in Subsidiary Organizations at Cyberagent; Rick Delbridge Takahiro Endo and Jonathan Morris Chapter 8. Collaborative Uncoupling: How to Break Up and Stay Together; Rene Wiedner and Shaz Ansari OPEN ACCESS Chapter Part III. Dynamic Collaboration Beyond Organizations Chapter 9. Opening Innovation Across Layers of Practices: Developing an Integrative View of the Emergence of Digital Health; Karl Emanuel Dionne and Paul Carlile Chapter 10. How Organizations Manage Crowds: Define Broadcast Attract and Select; Linus Dahlander Lars Bo Jeppesen and Henning Piezunka Chapter 11. Crowd Open and Crowd Based Collaborations: Facilitating the Emergence of Organization Design; Luca Giustiniano Terri L. Griffith and Ann Majchrzak Chapter 12. Collaborative Innovation Online: Entanglements of the Making of Content Skills and Community on a Songwriting Platform; Benjamin Schiemer Elke Schüßler and Gernot Grabher OPEN ACCESS Chapter.