What factors lead to successful research partnerships?

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"This study is based on analyses of a number of case studies encompassing a wide variety of research partnerships between the North and the South, discussions held during the various workshops of the 'Impact Assessment Working Group', and the conclusions derived. The book focuses on potential impacts of such research partnerships -- impacts beyond the scientific advance, namely 'attitudinal changes', impacts on capacity strengthening, and impacts on society or on decision-makers."