TY  - JOUR
AB  - Purpose– This paper documents the effort of an urban university working collectively with a faith‐based organization, industry partners and the government to better the livelihood of individuals in a community.Design/methodology/approach– Conceptual paper that reviews current literature and applies it to a case study model.Findings– This conceptual writing offers strategies for group success through discussions of goal setting, benefit articulation, necessary infrastructure, curriculum development, and concludes with an outline of a true case study.Practical implications– Collaborative efforts of higher education, faith‐based organizations, government, and industry can work together to establish programs whose intent is to provide educational and training opportunities to at‐risk populations.Originality/value– The value of the paper is in the coordination of resources to provide a service deliverable that will benefit the larger community.
VL  - 17
IS  - 7
SN  - 0959-6119
DO  - 10.1108/09596110510620672
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1108/09596110510620672
AU  - Hall Jackson Faye
AU  - Dinkar Rachana
AU  - DeFranco Agnes
PY  - 2005
Y1  - 2005/01/01
TI  - Collaborative partnerships in an urban environment: working together to benefit all
T2  - International Journal of Contemporary Hospitality Management
PB  - Emerald Group Publishing Limited
SP  - 600
EP  - 613
Y2  - 2024/09/25
ER  -