Organizing Logics, Nonprofit Management and Change: Rethinking Power, Persuasion and Authority

ISBN-13: 9780367371005 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 196 str.

Tracey M. Coule; Carole Bain

Opis

Nonprofit organizations are conventionally positioned as generators of social and cultural forms of capital for the common good. Recent years, however, have seen professionalization promoted widely by funders, policy-makers and nonprofit practitioners across the globe.

Spis treści

1. Introduction. Part I - A tale of Two Rhetorics: Organizational life in the Milieu of Corporate and Community Logics. 2. An Organization in Search of Purpose.  3. Managers in Search of Purpose. 4. Symbols, Rhetoric and Strategizing.  Part II - Transforming Organizational Trajectory. 5. Structuring for Purpose. 6. Rewarding Loyality to the (New) Cause. 7. Immobilizing Resistance and Overcoming Dissent. 8. Leading Away from Purspose and Getting Away with It. 9. Conclusion.