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MANAGING NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONSThis essential resource offers an overall understanding of nonprofits based on both the academic literature and practitioner experience. It shows how to lead, manage, govern, and structure effective and ethical nonprofit organizations. Managing Nonprofit Organizations reveals what it takes to be entrepreneurial and collaborative, formulate successful strategies, assess performance, manage change, acquire resources, be a responsible financial steward, and design and implement solid marketing and communication plans.'Managing Nonprofit Organizations is the only introductory text on this subject that manages to do three critical things equally well: It's comprehensive, covering all the key topics leaders of NPOs need to know about; it's practical, providing lots of examples, case incidents, and experiential exercises that connect the content to the real world; and, best of all (and most unique compared to others), it's researchbased, drawing on the latest and best empirical studies that look into what works and doesn't work in the world of nonprofit management.'Vic Murray, professor, School of Public Administration, University of Victoria'This book is a raritya text that can be used both as the focus for academic study and as a source of stimulating ideas for those practitioners who want to explore theories about management and how they can be applied so they can do a better job. Tschirhart and Bielefeld have explained all aspects of nonprofit management and leadership in a way that will stimulate as well as inform.'Richard Brewster, executive director, National Center on Nonprofit Enterprise, Virginia Tech University'Managing Nonprofit Organizations presents a comprehensive treatment of this important topic. The book satisfies the competencies and curriculum guidelines developed by NASPAA and by NACC and would be ideal for instruction. The book maintains its commitment to informing management and leadership throughout the nonprofit sector.'Jeffrey L. Brudney, Albert A. Levin Chair of Urban Studies and Public Service, Cleveland State University'This is an important book, written by two of the leading scholars in the nonprofit studies field. Nonprofit managers, board members, funders, educators, and others will find Managing Nonprofit Organizations extremely valuable.'Michael O' Neill, professor of nonprofit management, University of San Francisco'Here's the book that my students have been asking forjust the right mix of theory presentation, research findings, and practical suggestions to serve the thoughtful nonprofit management practitioner. It will inform, instruct, and ultimately, inspire.'Rikki Abzug, professor of management, Anisfield School of Business, Ramapo College
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- Q: What topics are covered in 'Managing Nonprofit Organizations'? A: The book covers essential topics including nonprofit leadership, management, governance, strategy formulation, performance assessment, resource acquisition, financial stewardship, and marketing and communication plans.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: 'Managing Nonprofit Organizations' is authored by Mary Tschirhart and Wolfgang Bielefeld, both recognized scholars in the field of nonprofit studies.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: 'Managing Nonprofit Organizations' was published on July 11, 2012.
- Q: Is the book suitable for academic use? A: Yes, the book is designed to meet the competencies and curriculum guidelines developed by NASPAA and NACC, making it suitable for academic study.
- Q: How many pages does 'Managing Nonprofit Organizations' have? A: The book contains 512 pages of content.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: 'Managing Nonprofit Organizations' is available in a hardcover binding, which adds durability and a professional appearance.
- Q: Are there practical examples included in the book? A: Yes, the book includes numerous examples, case incidents, and experiential exercises that connect theoretical content to real-world scenarios.
- Q: Does this book provide research-based insights? A: Absolutely, the text draws on the latest empirical studies to provide insights into effective nonprofit management practices.
- Q: Can this book help new nonprofit managers? A: Yes, the book is designed to be comprehensive and practical, making it a valuable resource for new managers and practitioners in the nonprofit sector.
- Q: What distinguishes this book from other nonprofit management texts? A: 'Managing Nonprofit Organizations' uniquely balances comprehensive coverage, practical application, and research-based insights, making it a distinctive resource in the field.