Figure 4
The diagram shows a circular shape divided into three connected parts with arrows forming a clockwise cycle. On the left, the section is labeled “1. Identifying collaboration characteristics.” On the top right, the section is labeled “2. Exploring indicators of those characteristics.” On the bottom, the section is labeled “3. Formulating and refining the theory which is reflective of the identified characteristics.” Each section has an arrow pointing to the next, completing the cycle.The process of theory development (Authors’ own work)