Effective nonprofit management context, concept, and competencies / Shamima Ahmed.
| Author/creator | Ahmed, Shamima, 1959- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | Second edition. |
| Publication Info | New York, NY : Routledge, 2022. |
| Description | 1 online resource |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introducing nonprofit organizations (NPOs) -- Essential linkages-nonprofits, government, and business -- Nonprofit laws and regulations -- Nonprofit governance -- Human resource management in nonprofit organizations -- Resource acquisition and management -- Nonprofit organizations and information technology -- Nonprofit marketing -- Nongovernmental organizations (NGOs)-international dimension -- Nonprofit effectiveness and accountability -- Ethics and nonprofit sector -- In conclusion. |
| Abstract | "Underlining the relationship between the public and nonprofit sectors, Effective Nonprofit Management: Context, Concepts, and Competencies, 2nd Edition comprehensively explores of the practical art of forming, managing, and leading nonprofit organizations, contextualizing the changing socio-political conditions and expectations of key stakeholders in nonprofit organizations. Grounded in the practical experiences of real-life nonprofit managers, this thoroughly revised second edition explores contemporary issues that are becoming central to effective nonprofit management, including: an increasing emphasis on outcome assessment and accountability; innovative use of social media; big foundations' impacts on nonprofits and public policy making; tensions between federal, state, and local governments with nonprofits; and the importance of instilling a culture of ethics in the sector. A completely new chapter on nonprofit ethics and accountability has been added. Each chapter introduces the reader to relevant and current scholarship on the topic, utilizes the language of nonprofit practice, explores contemporary issues and examples, provides practical tips, includes text boxes with profiles of nonprofit organizations and best practices, and ends with a short and practical case study followed by discussion questions. Effective Nonprofit Management, Second Edition will be of interest to practitioners as well as graduate and upper division undergraduate students enrolled in nonprofit and public management courses"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Source of description | Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher. |
| Issued in other form | Print version: Ahmed, Shamima, 1959- Effective nonprofit management Second edition. New York, NY : Routledge, 2022 9781032146126 |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2021027870 |
| ISBN | 9781000483291 (epub) |
| ISBN | 9781003240150 (ebook) |
| ISBN | (hardback) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |