The Chandra X-ray Center welcomes visits to the CXC for the purpose of collaboration on specific research projects with CXC scientific staff.
The purpose of this study was to explore the experience of experienced users of computerized patient documentation for the purpose of collaboration and coordination.
To support the sharing of analytical results (i.e. findings), which many experts consider it to be the purpose of collaboration [2], we defined an XML-based format for managing the findings from analyses, which can "follow" the user as they transition between single-user and collaborative contexts.
But for the purposes of collaboration within an organisation, Second Life offers a unified interface that handles text, voice, images, and video, and while it's not free it's very cheap to experiment with.
National or regional research networks often develop around a common research area for purposes of collaboration and sharing information [ 7, 8].
For any organization or collaboration, a goal or purpose of the collaboration is implicitly or explicitly present.
Chang and his cooks collaborate with mycobiologists and engineers at MIT, Harvard, and Yale; the purpose of that collaboration, in the words of Ryan Miller, product development chef at the lab, is to bridge the gap between "the way a cook learns something, which is visual and tactile," and a "conceptual understanding" of, say, the enzymatic microbial processes that make soy sauce or miso.
The purpose of this collaboration is to raise public awareness about the issue and to tackle some of the disagreements about forced labor, including how big a problem it is, how we should define it, and who should deal with it and how.
For example, current innovation spaces, which have the purpose of encouraging collaboration and encounters, might not serve the same purpose in the future.
This line of thinking also convinced the states of the SADC to adopt a Treaty in 1992 that established the SADC as an institution for the purpose of strengthening collaboration between its member countries (SADC 1992, 2004, 2010a).
A primary purpose of the collaboration has been to determine the feasibility of international comparisons of reproductive outcomes for groups of immigrant and refugee women in resettlement countries and, where this is feasible, to undertake such comparisons to contribute to understanding and improving the care that women receive.
