Nonprofit Organizations category: 797 books
How to Attract and Retain Sponsors and Partners
A practical guide to obtaining long-term corporate revenue for your organisation
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2018
How to Attract and Retain Sponsors and Partners is a step-by-step business development process to help you become effective at attracting the right sponsors and partners to your organisation. It brings together Richard Woodward’s experience working with and training leading organisations on both...
by Caroline Savage
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2017
Are you ready to take your business to the next level? Are your competitors winning government and organisational tenders? Do you want to experience the same sustained income and potential for growth?
In Tender Writing: A Simple, Clear and Concise Guide, Caroline Savage shares her practical...
Engagement Organizing
The Old Art and New Science of Winning Campaigns
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2017
At any given moment, there are hundreds of campaigns under way that seek to persuade citizens or decision makers to think, act, or vote in a certain way. But what separates campaigns that win from those that don’t?
This book shows how to combine old-school people power with new digital tools...
by William Aiton,David Russell
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
"...The mounting number of angry calls signaled James and his employees were starting to lose control of the business. Their QuickBooks accounting software and practice of using spreadsheets to manage projects and costs was buckling under the strain of an increased client load. If the problems continued,...
Collaboration
What Makes It Work
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2001
What makes the difference between your collaboration's failure or success? Collaboration: What Makes It Work, Second Edition answers this question with an up-to-date and in-depth review of collaboration research. This new edition also includes The Wilder Collaboration Factors Inventory.
Managing Complex Networks
Strategies for the Public Sector
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 1997
Although the concept of policy networks is now well-established in the field, most research has to content itself with description and analysis of their contribution to policy failure. This book goes further. It accepts policy networks as a fundamental characteristic of modern societies and presents...
Research Methods in Public Administration and Public Management
An Introduction
Language: English
Release Date: March 14, 2014
Research in public administration and public management has distinctive features that influence the choices and application of research methods. Periods of change and upheaval in the public sector provide ample opportunities and cases for research, but the standard methodologies for researching in...
Visionary Leadership Skills
Creating a world to which people want to belong
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2017
At some point in our lives we have probably all felt the desire to “change the world” or to “make the world a better place.” This desire usually stems from a “vision” that our lives or our world could be enriched or improved in some way. Such visions of the future often provide guidance...
Ethics Management in the Public Service
A Sensory-based Strategy
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2016
Ethics Management in the Public Service offers a new perspective for ethics management in the Public Administration. The traditional approaches, relying on codified rules, regulations, and guidelines, have not yielded the results expected of them and have not managed to serve as an effective tool...
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Volunteering & Giving Back
101 Inspiring Stories of Purpose and Passion
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2015
One person can make a significant difference in the lives of others. This collection of 101 inspiring stories celebrates volunteers and those who give back, and also shows how the biggest beneficiaries are the givers themselves.
Volunteers and people who give back are models of unconditional...
by Thomas Smith
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 22, 2014
In early 2012, a small tech startup called Pebble created a campaign on the popular crowdfunding website Kickstarter. They had developed a mildly successful smart watch which worked with Blackberry smartphones, and they wanted to raise $100,000 to make it work with Android phones and iPhones. Two...
Academic Governance
Disciplines and Policy
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2013
Academia is an important site for producing knowledge, which is crucial in driving economies and societies around the globe at the beginning of the 21st century. Yet surprisingly little is known about how contemporary universities are shaped by the formal and multiple demands they face from national...
by Tracy Kuperus, Roland Hoksbergen
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: January 15, 2017
Is it possible to work in international development without hurting those we are trying to help?
Over the last few decades, evangelical Christians in the United States have moved from an open embrace of development work (e.g. short term missions, poverty alleviation strategies like microenterprise,...
A Versatile American Institution
The Changing Ideals and Realities of Philanthropic Foundations
Language: English
Release Date: February 27, 2013
America's grantmaking foundations have grown rapidly over the course of recent decades, even in the face of financial and economic crises. Foundations have a great deal of freedom, enjoy widespread legitimacy, and wield considerable influence. In this book, David Hammack and Helmut Anheier follow...