Citizen Science Toolkit
Step-by-step resources for designing and managing citizen science projects with community volunteers.
Articles, books, courses, videos, and guides about collaboration.
Collaboration in the Cloud
Research-based guide to cross-boundary collaboration enabled by cloud technologies and digital platforms.
Cooperative Development Manual
Practical guide for establishing and governing worker cooperatives with democratic decision-making.
Design Justice Network Principles
Community-generated principles centering marginalized communities in collaborative design processes.
Designing Collaborative Systems: A Practical Guide to Ethnography
A practical guide to using ethnographic methods for designing collaborative work systems.
Facilitator's Guide to Participatory Decision-Making
Practical manual for leading inclusive group processes using the diamond of participatory decision-making.
FOSTER Open Science Toolkit
Training resources and best practices for implementing open science principles in research institutions.
Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In
Classic guide to principled negotiation and collaborative problem-solving in conflict situations.
IAP2 Public Participation Spectrum
Framework describing increasing levels of public impact from informing to empowering in decision-making.
InnerSource Patterns
Documented patterns for applying open-source collaboration practices within organizational boundaries.
Liberating Structures Toolkit
Collection of 33 facilitation microstructures for engaging everyone in shaping group decisions.
Mapping Collaborative Ecosystems Guide
Methodological guide for visualizing and analyzing networks of collaborative actors and relationships.
Open Source Guide
GitHub's comprehensive guide to launching and sustaining open-source projects with community best practices.
Remote Facilitation Playbook
Techniques and tools for running effective collaborative workshops and meetings in distributed teams.
The Art of Gathering
Guide to designing purposeful collaborative gatherings that transform how groups come together.
The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization
Seminal book on systems thinking and organizational learning for collaborative teams and organizations.
The Handbook of Action Research
Comprehensive reference covering participatory inquiry theory, practice, and applications across disciplines.
The Handbook of Science and Technology Studies
Comprehensive reference work covering key theories, methods, and topics in STS including co-production of knowledge, technology governance, and innovation studies.
The Open Source Way
Community guide to creating, nurturing, and governing open source communities, covering governance models, contributor engagement, and sustainable practices.
Transdisciplinary Research Primer
Introduction to methods and challenges of research that bridges academic and non-academic knowledge systems.
Working Together
Olson & Olson's research-based guide examining factors that affect distributed work, including technology, social dynamics, and organizational structures.