Public-Private Partnership in Lebanon | Case Study

Running head: PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
Public-Private Partnership in Lebanon Case Study
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PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
Table of Contents
Question 1..................................................................................................................................2
1. Introduction........................................................................................................................2
2. Discussion..........................................................................................................................2
2.1 Discussion of the Six Bases for Collaborative Advantage...........................................2
2.2 Identification of the Main Bases considered in Various PPPs for the Case Study......3
2.3 Discussion on the Case when PPPs can lead to Collaborative Inertia with Example..4
3. Conclusion..........................................................................................................................4
Question 2..................................................................................................................................5
1. Introduction........................................................................................................................5
2. Discussion..........................................................................................................................5
2.1 Discussion of Three Types of Power...........................................................................5
2.2 Identification of the Reason that Private Sector referring to the Power for the Case
Study..................................................................................................................................6
3. Conclusion..........................................................................................................................7
References..................................................................................................................................8

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PUBLIC PRIVATE PARTNERSHIP
Question 1
1. Introduction
A public private partnership or PPP is a specific cooperative arrangement within 2 or
more private and public sectors for long term nature (Osei-Kyei and Chan 2015). This type of
partnership includes an arrangement within a unit of the government as well as a business,
which brings out excellent services and then improvises the capacity of the city for operating
efficiently. These distinct partnerships are being utilized for provision of infrastructure like
the equipping and building of transport systems, buildings and many more.
2. Discussion
2.1 Discussion of the Six Bases for Collaborative Advantage
Collaborative advantage is the capability to form a rewarding and effective
partnerships with all other companies for mutual benefits. It is required to create as well as
sustain few distinct collaborations for providing some of the most distinct and important
competitive advantages (Delmon 2017). Collaborative advantages are responsible for
enhancing the service outcomes and social values. Six distinct bases for collaborative
advantage are as follows:
i) Access to Resources: The first and the foremost base for collaborative advantage is
access to the resources. It is required to have major accessibility to the resources for ensuring
that collaborative advantage is being gained in the respective project.
ii) Shared Risk: The second distinct and important base for collaborative advantage is
shared risk (Chou and Pramudawardhani 2015). It is a specific risk, in which the control of
the risk or the consequences of that risk for several functional areas in the respective
organization.