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A concise and clear general definition is from (Malone and Crowston, 1991): "'''Coordination''' is the act of managing interdependencies between activities."

'''Coordination''' may refer to:

* [[Coordination (linguistics)]], a compound grammatical construction

* [[Coordination complex]], consisting of a central atom or ion and a surrounding array of bound molecules or ions

** A chemical reaction to form a coordination complex

* [[Coordination number]] or ligancy of a central atom in a molecule or crystal is the number of atoms, molecules or ions bonded to it

* [[Language coordination]], the tendency of people to mimic the language of others

* [[Coordination (political culture)]], a Utopian form of political regime

* [[Motor coordination]], in animal motion

* ''[[Gleichschaltung]]'' the process of Nazification in Germany after 1933, often translated as "coordination"

==See also==

'''Coordination''' or '''Co-Ordination''' is "the ability to reduce all-together, in oder to generate an only one all." (Alessio Bissoli, 2006)

* [[Coordinate (disambiguation)]]

* [[Coordinator (disambiguation)]]

'''Coordination''', '''co-ordination''' is the regulation of diverse elements into an integrated and harmonious operation. Coordination means integrating or linking together different parts of an organization to accomplish a collective set of tasks.

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In [[chemistry]], a coordination compound refers usually to metal [[complex (chemistry)|complexes]] of various kinds.

Co-ordinating can also involve the organization of a group.

It can be used in politics, for coherent action of different public [[Administration]] in the same country (i.e. between a [[State]] and a [[Federal Administration]]).

See [[coordination game]] for coordination in [[game theory]].

See Coordination in [[Topology]] and [[Space]].

See Coordination in [[Science of networks]].

See Coordination in [[Petri net]].

See Coordination in [[Motion]].

See Coordination in [[Human Motion]].

See Coordination in [[Robot Motion]].

See Coordination in Chemistry ([[Coordination chemistry]]).

See Coordination in [[Economics]] ([[Econophysics]]).

See Coordination in [[Politics]].

==Suggested reading==

* Malone, T. W. and Crowston, K. (1991). Toward an interdisciplinary study of coordination. Center for Coordination Science, MIT.

* Bissoli, Alessio (2006-2007). The CoOrdination: introduction to the coOrdination principles & exploration of motion theories. Star+K press edition.

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