ilość książek w kategorii: 2093
Unlocking Public Value: A New Model for Achieving High Performance in Public Service Organizations
ISBN: 9780471959458 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A new approach to understanding and improving performance and public value
This book presents the Public Service Value Model-an innovative, rigorous approach to defining public outcomes and quantifying results-to help readers understand and improve public service delivery. Filled with in-depth insight and expert advice, this guide will arm public service managers-whether in government, nonprofit, or even for-profit organizations-with a practical framework that can be used to define outcomes and manage trade-offs in public service delivery. Martin Cole (Hartford,... A new approach to understanding and improving performance and public value
This book presents the Public Service Value Model-an inno... |
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187,73 zł |
To Profit or Not to Profit: The Commercial Transformation of the Nonprofit Sector
ISBN: 9780521631808 / Angielski / Twarda / 354 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Nonprofit organizations are changing dramatically in the ways they are financed. They are becoming increasingly commercial, operating more like private firms. Far more is involved than the generation of revenue. As donations decline in importance and user fees and money-raising ancillary activities come to dominate, they bring side-effects on the social missions that justify public support. This book examines these little-recognized relationships for the overall nonprofit charitable sector and then focuses on each of six industries; important differences are found among hospitals,...
Nonprofit organizations are changing dramatically in the ways they are financed. They are becoming increasingly commercial, operating more like privat...
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553,08 zł |
For the Love of Mankind: Daily Thoughts on Philanthropy, Personal Values, Nonprofit Management and Fund Raising
ISBN: 9780595190232 / Angielski / Miękka / 420 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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108,98 zł |
Minding the Money: A Practical Guide for Volunteer Treasurers
ISBN: 9780595272624 / Angielski / Miękka / 215 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "A most welcome practical guide and valuable day-to-day working tool, not only for volunteer treasurers, but for anyone wanting to start or join a not-for-profit organization. Whether for a charitable or religious group, an investment or social club of any sort, or a political committee or local union, "MINDING THE MONEY" gives sound financial assistance and solid tax advice for all involved--treasurers, officers, boards of directors, donors, and general supporters."
--Mortimer M. Caplin, Senior Partner, Caplin & Drysdale, Washington, D.C., Former U.S. Commissioner of Internal Revenue.... "A most welcome practical guide and valuable day-to-day working tool, not only for volunteer treasurers, but for anyone wanting to start or join a not...
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74,04 zł |
Building on Strength (BoS): Constructive Change for Nonprofit Organizations
ISBN: 9780595277445 / Angielski / Miękka / 52 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Building on Strength (BoS) " ask nonprofit leaders to identify what works, and reveals a natural, insightful process of discovery aimed toward better educated and happier children, healthier people, vibrant neighborhoods, and enhanced understanding of the arts and cultural contributions to the life and leisure of visitors and citizens in our communities. "BoYB" begins as a normal human conversation, discovering the best, the highest points of a person's life, organizational achievement, and community strength. As people connect with examples of success from their own pasts, as they... "Building on Strength (BoS) " ask nonprofit leaders to identify what works, and reveals a natural, insightful process of discovery aimed toward bet... |
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51,72 zł |
Everything You Need to Know About Grants: How To Write The Grant--How To Get The Grant--Where To Get The Grant
ISBN: 9780595338214 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This comprehensive step-by-step guide on grant seeking covers everything from understanding the funder, developing a fundable project to creating measurable goals and objectives, and writing a winning proposal. Examples, guide sheets, worksheets and more are included. It's a one-of-a-kind book with a level of detail not found elsewhere in the marketplace. This clear, step-by-step guide to locating grants and funding organizations delivers: An overview of what types of grants are available and how to apply for them. Strategies for cutting through red tape. A guide to the grant-writing...
This comprehensive step-by-step guide on grant seeking covers everything from understanding the funder, developing a fundable project to creating meas...
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100,24 zł |
Nonprofits: On the Brink: How Nonprofits Have Lost Their Way and Some Essentials to Bring Them Back
ISBN: 9780595373543 / Angielski / Miękka / 237 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "The nonprofit sector has lost its way. In spite of pristine motives, an increasing number of leaders and agencies are tainting the sector's good name with wrongdoing that few want to acknowledge. The harm of these misdeeds is truly startling." "Nonprofits: On the Brink" is a hard-hitting expose of the nonprofit world as few people know it.with a abstract of its shortfalls. Award-winning lecturer and consultant Gary Snyder guides you through a step-by-step, no-nonsense offering to counter the assortment of weaknesses critical to a nonprofit organization's survival. '"Nonprofits: On the Brink"...
"The nonprofit sector has lost its way. In spite of pristine motives, an increasing number of leaders and agencies are tainting the sector's good name...
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91,51 zł |
Capital Campaigns: A Guide for Board Members and Others Who Aren't Professional Fundraisers but Who Will Be the Heroes Who Create a Bette
ISBN: 9780595414727 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are you a board member whose organization is contemplating a capital campaign? Do you wonder what's expected of you and whether you'll be able to reach your fundraising goal?
At last, here's an authoritative but accessible guide for board members, offering a readable and thorough blueprint for how to conduct a capital or endowment campaign. Calling on 25 years of experience working with thousands of board members, Stuart Grover offers a step-by-step approach to conducting campaigns. He provides both practical knowledge and inspiration to those men and women he characterizes as "the... Are you a board member whose organization is contemplating a capital campaign? Do you wonder what's expected of you and whether you'll be able to reac...
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78,40 zł |
Cardinal Principles of Governance: Strengthening the Governance of Nonprofit Organizations in America's Communities
ISBN: 9780595417148 / Angielski / Miękka / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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78,40 zł |
Digital Giving: How Technology Is Changing Charity
ISBN: 9780595442553 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "I've seen the future; it's previewed in "Digital Giving." You can either be scared or ignorant of what's coming, or learn how to love and use it. The difference is just the cost of this book and the time it takes for you to extract from it what will "really" matter."-Ken Burnett, author, "Relationship Fundraising" and "The Zen of Fundraising" "With stories that leave you shaking your head . "Digital Giving" is a must read to compete in philanthropy in the 21st Century."-Chuck Longfield, Chief Scientist, Blackbaud "The direction that technology is taking fundraising is one that... "I've seen the future; it's previewed in "Digital Giving." You can either be scared or ignorant of what's coming, or learn how to love and use it. ... |
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60,93 zł |
Capital Campaigns: A Guide for Board Members and Others Who Aren't Professional Fundraisers but Who Will Be the Heroes Who Create a Bette
ISBN: 9780595679126 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Are you a board member whose organization is contemplating a capital campaign? Do you wonder what's expected of you and whether you'll be able to reach your fundraising goal?
At last, here's an authoritative but accessible guide for board members, offering a readable and thorough blueprint for how to conduct a capital or endowment campaign. Calling on 25 years of experience working with thousands of board members, Stuart Grover offers a step-by-step approach to conducting campaigns. He provides both practical knowledge and inspiration to those men and women he characterizes as "the... Are you a board member whose organization is contemplating a capital campaign? Do you wonder what's expected of you and whether you'll be able to reac...
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122,08 zł |
On Being Nonprofit: A Conceptual and Policy Primer
ISBN: 9780674018358 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This concise and illuminating book provides a road map to the evolving conceptual and policy terrain of the nonprofit sector. Drawing on prominent economic, political, and sociological explanations of nonprofit activity, Peter Frumkin focuses on four important functions that have come to define nonprofit organizations. The author clarifies the debate over the underlying rationale for the nonprofit and voluntary sector's privileged position in America by examining how nonprofits deliver needed services, promote civic engagement, express values and faith, and channel entrepreneurial impulses....
This concise and illuminating book provides a road map to the evolving conceptual and policy terrain of the nonprofit sector. Drawing on prominent eco...
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154,37 zł |
Generations of Giving: Leadership and Continuity in Family Foundations
ISBN: 9780739118634 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using detailed and comprehensive analysis, Generations of Giving: Leadership and Continuity in Family Foundations examines continuity and leadership over time within family foundations. Based upon a study of foundations in the United States and Canada that have survived through at least two generations, the authors ask probing questions, including: Why were the foundations started? What did they look like at the beginning? How did the families of the founders come to be involved? And how did they organize themselves to do their work from year to year, decade to decade? Although the...
Using detailed and comprehensive analysis, Generations of Giving: Leadership and Continuity in Family Foundations examines continuity and leadership o...
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231,97 zł |
Profit Planning
ISBN: 9780750645287 / Angielski / Miękka / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Suitable for hotel, restaurant and licensed house managers, this book focuses on profit planning, the major area of finance which the general manager needs to get to grips with. It focuses on the practical aspects of day-to-day profit planning, helping the reader to understand the approach with minimum theory and technical jargon.
Suitable for hotel, restaurant and licensed house managers, this book focuses on profit planning, the major area of finance which the general manager ...
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220,31 zł |
Effective Foundation Management: 14 Challenges of Philanthropic Leadership-And How to Outfox Them
ISBN: 9780759109865 / Angielski / Twarda / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is no science to the management of charitable foundations, and even the art of managing them is poorly understood. The foundation field is relatively young, university centers for the study of philanthropy arrived only recently, and foundation leaders typically had little experience in the foundation field before taking their posts. Consequently, both seasoned and aspiring CEOs fall into traps that make them less effective leaders. These traps arise from the highly idiosyncratic nature of the foundation field, and thus are not fully understood by leaders whose training and experience...
There is no science to the management of charitable foundations, and even the art of managing them is poorly understood. The foundation field is relat...
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672,86 zł |
Effective Foundation Management: 14 Challenges of Philanthropic Leadership-And How to Outfox Them
ISBN: 9780759109872 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is no science to the management of charitable foundations, and even the art of managing them is poorly understood. The foundation field is relatively young, university centers for the study of philanthropy arrived only recently, and foundation leaders typically had little experience in the foundation field before taking their posts. Consequently, both seasoned and aspiring CEOs fall into traps that make them less effective leaders. These traps arise from the highly idiosyncratic nature of the foundation field, and thus are not fully understood by leaders whose training and experience...
There is no science to the management of charitable foundations, and even the art of managing them is poorly understood. The foundation field is relat...
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250,91 zł |
The World We Want: New Dimensions in Philanthropy and Social Change
ISBN: 9780759110472 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In The World We Want, Peter Karoff presents a collective vision of an ideal world. By sharing his experiences and through conversations with more than forty social entrepreneurs, activists, nonprofit leaders, and philanthropists who are changing notions of 'the human condition' in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, Latin America, and North America, he describes how new partnerships and approaches are reducing suffering and gaining greater equity for people everywhere. These visionaries are engaged in a struggle of sorts, and that conscious engagement--'the shoulder to the wheel'--is a fundamental...
In The World We Want, Peter Karoff presents a collective vision of an ideal world. By sharing his experiences and through conversations with more than...
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844,08 zł |
The World We Want: New Dimensions in Philanthropy and Social Change
ISBN: 9780759110489 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In The World We Want, Peter Karoff presents a collective vision of an ideal world. By sharing his experiences and through conversations with more than forty social entrepreneurs, activists, nonprofit leaders, and philanthropists who are changing notions of 'the human condition' in Africa, Asia, Eastern Europe, Latin America, and North America, he describes how new partnerships and approaches are reducing suffering and gaining greater equity for people everywhere. These visionaries are engaged in a struggle of sorts, and that conscious engagement_'the shoulder to the wheel'_is a fundamental...
In The World We Want, Peter Karoff presents a collective vision of an ideal world. By sharing his experiences and through conversations with more than...
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281,48 zł |
Board Members: Governing Roles and Responsibilities
ISBN: 9780761836698 / Angielski / Miękka / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Board Members focuses on the governing function associated with a subcategory of non-profit organizations that share five defining characteristics: -Public-serving missions -Nongovernmental ownership and control -Multiplicity of relationships with governmental agencies and programs -Noncommercial operations -Incorporation, i.e. corporate entity status In the United States, there are over 500,000 non-profit entities with these five characteristics. This work describes them as "nongovernmental public-serving (NPS) organizations." In NPS organizations, ultimate authority over the governing...
Board Members focuses on the governing function associated with a subcategory of non-profit organizations that share five defining characteristics: -P...
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348,69 zł |
Managing Complex Networks: Strategies for the Public Sector
ISBN: 9780761955481 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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 an overview of the strategies for the management of these networks, as well as illustrating the various strategies for intervention.
Although the concept of policy networks is now well-established in the field, most research has to content itself with description and analysis of the...
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325,25 zł |