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Help your nonprofit go further with "Cooperate-Advancing your nonprofit organization's mission through college & community partnerships"

Presented by Indiana Campus Compact faculty fellows and edited by Dr. Nathan A. Schaumleffel, this how-to guide aims to assist nonprofit organizations in creating beneficial partnerships that will increase their resources-thus making it easier for them to implement their plans and achieve their mission and strategic objectives.

A must-read for executive directors, board members, volunteers, and staff, this manual examines the mutually beneficial...

Drawing on detailed empirical data and a range of case studies, Managing Voluntary and Non-Profit Organizations, first published in 1990, demonstrates how voluntary organizations formulate strategies for securing funds, providing services, and dealing with other non-profit bodies, public agencies, and the private sector. The central theme is organizational change and how managers have responded, strategically and structurally, to changes to their environment.

Using original data, and writing from the broad perspectives of current organization theory, the authors increase our...

This book examines business education from the perspective of the social sciences and humanities, specifically sociology and ethics. In particular, it offers the rare combination of liberal arts and business management education which is used to investigate how aspects of business education might be responsible for and connected to the distribution of wealth that currently dominates the global economy.

Through interviews with business ethics faculty members, students, and graduates around the world, as well as attendance in business ethics classes and examination of classroom...

This book offers an in-depth analysis of Corporate Social Responsibility, gathering contributions by authors from various countries, cultures and political systems. It provides readers with a better understanding of the concept and its implementation in China by pursuing an international approach. The respective contributions examine Corporate Social Responsibility in terms of its close ties to ecology, corporate sustainability and the future of specific industries. The book is the product of two international meetings, the "Ecological Education and Sustainable Development Forum" in...

This is a seminal book for anyone who wants to understand, shape or study the communication surrounding sustainability in their interactions with colleagues, employees, supply chain partners and external stakeholders. It develops essential insights on the basis of an extensive review of relevant theories and research drawn from multiple disciplines. Interview data gathered from organization members who are currently communicating about sustainability in their cities, universities, nongovernmental organizations, small businesses and large for-profit organizations provide valuable insights...

Based on expert advice and insights from a variety of respected industry experts, Nonprofit Fundraising 101 is an essential text for nonprofit professionals, volunteers, activists, and social entrepreneurs who want to leverage best practices to promote their cause.

Built upon the success of the best-selling Nonprofit Management 101, this easy to digest book provides practical, comprehensive guidance for nonprofit fundraising around the globe. With tips and tools, expert advice, and real-world insights from almost fifty industry...

CSR und Recht, das hat scheinbar wenig miteinander zu tun. CSR soll gemeinhin dort beginnen, wo Compliance aufhort. Denn es gehe nicht um die Einhaltung zwingender gesetzlicher Anforderungen, sondern um die freiwillige Ubernahme weitergehender sozialer und okologischer Verantwortung. Der Band "CSR und Recht" beschreibt spezifisch fur magebliche Rechtsgebiete, wie zwingendes Recht, Soft Law, unternehmerische und gesellschaftliche Verantwortung zusammenspielen.
Denn eine genauere Betrachtung eroffnet eine spannende Gratwanderung. Viele nationale Rechtsnormen bezwecken von vornherein den...

Afraid your nonprofit board isn't as effective as your organization needs it to be? Increase its commitment and engagement with "Successful Nonprofits Build Supercharged Boards," a how-to for achieving success by nonprofit veteran Dolph Ward Goldenburg.

Using lessons learned through his experience building successful nonprofits, Goldenburg educates you on just what your board may lack-starting with a thorough evaluation process. He then shows you how to identify and fix the problems that impede your board's effectiveness, and he provides a system for recruiting candidates with the...

Funding Policies and the Nonprofit Sector in Western Canada offers a detailed yet accessible account of nonprofit funding policies in a region characterized by fiscal conservatism, a cyclical resource-based economy, and a growing share of Canada's population and GDP.

The chapters in this collection offer compelling and candid analyses of the realities of nonprofit funding in Western Canada. Each combines practical insights with academic rigour, providing critical historical context and an up-to-date profile of funding for services. For each province, a leading practitioner...

Human resource management (HRM) can aid nonprofit organizations (NPOs) in facing uncertain, changing environments of funding pressures, increasing competition and demand for services as well as internal challenges. As the distinguishing features of NPOs can render the professionalization of HRM different from the private and public sectors, this book fills a gap in the literature by offering an in-depth look at how this distinctive nature of NPOs shapes the development and implementation of their HR practices. Timely and topical, this book addresses the professionalization of HRM in the...