The ten major tenets of collaboration include which of the following?
a. Provision of a competitive environment for decision making
b. Mutual trust, respect, cooperation and commitment
c. Accountability and responsibility for decision making falling on one authoritative power.
d. Both B and C are correct.
ANS: B
Mutual trust, respect, cooperation and commitment are important principles of collaboration.
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