Policy: Working in multiple projects: Difference between revisions

<P Align="justify">[[Future Worlds Center]]'s [[Associate|Associates]] are typically engaged in multiple projects, i.e., they belong to multiple “circles” (i.e., projects) at the same time as explained in the [[Future_Worlds_Center_Philosophy#Distributed_project_participation|Distributed Project Participation Philosophy]]. Their individual contributions and responsibilities in each project might differ in intensity, and they are agreed in advance. Projects have different sizes. Each project has one Coordinator (upper semi-circle in each project) and several members (who can also be external Associates). Projects may be funded or not. Usually, new [[Associate|Associates]] negotiate their placement in at least 3 main projects: A primary, a secondary and a minor. In many cases, either the primary or the secondary project is the one that also provides for the “daily living” (i.e., Renumeration). However, in most cases, [[Associate|Associates]] may receive financial benefits from all funded projects in which they participate.</p>

Optimally, these two projects are funded, which offers flexibility and stability for the individual. However, [[Future Worlds Center]] keeps money issues separate from projects in which its [[Associate|Associates]] are active. In other words, funding options do not dictate our orientation and activities. An easy-to-understand explanation is the following: