Table I.

Overview of potential fail factors in university-community collaboration

Fail factorsSource
Diverse university actors with disparate goals(Marullo and Edwards, 2000; Thompson and Hood, 2016; Wilson, 2004)
Staff involvement dependent on short-term research grants(Mobjörk and Linnér, 2006; Velazquez et al., 2005; Wals, 2009)
Faculty either takes control or is disinterested(Leal Filho et al., 2018; Martin et al., 2005)
Stifling university bureaucracy(Martin et al., 2005)
Power imbalance between university experts and community(Suarez-Balcazar et al., 2015)
Lack of continuity and staff turnover(Suarez-Balcazar et al., 2015)

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