Nonprofit management 101 [[electronic resource] ] : a complete and practical guide for leaders and professionals / / edited by Darian Rodriguez Heyman

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910460020603321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: San Franciso, CA, : Jossey-Bass, c2011
• ISBN: 1-283-05255-5; 9786613052551; 1-118-01792-7
• Edizione: [1st ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (674 p.)
• Altri autori (Persone): HeymanDarian Rodriguez <1974->
• Disciplina: 658.048; 658/.048
• Soggetti: Nonprofit organizations; Leadership; Electronic books.
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
• Nota di contenuto: Nonprofit Management 101; CONTENTS; FOREWORD; ABOUT THE BOOK; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; Part One: The Big Picture - What the Field Is All About and Where You Fit In; CHAPTER 1: The Role of Nonprofits in American Life; CHAPTER 2: Welcome to the Movement; CHAPTER 3: On Leadership in the Nonprofit Sector; CHAPTER 4: Taking Charge of Your Nonprofit Sector Career; Part Two: Managing Organizations and People; CHAPTER 5: Strategy and Planning: Turning a Dream into Reality; CHAPTER 6: Strategic Restructuring: Collaboration, Alliances, and Mergers; CHAPTER 7: Risk Management and Insurance; CHAPTER 8: Making Human Resources Work for You: Best Practices in Nonprofit Human Capital Management CHAPTER 9: The Importance of Diversity; CHAPTER 10: Bridging the Generation Gap; Part Three: Nonprofit Law and Finance; CHAPTER 11: Nonprofit Law; CHAPTER 12: Nonprofit Advocacy and Lobbying; CHAPTER 13: Nonprofit Financial Management; Part Four: Nonprofit Technology and IT; CHAPTER 14: The Technology Foundation: Hardware and Software; CHAPTER 15: A Cooperative Approach to Web Design; CHAPTER 16: Online Community ; Building: How to Wire a Network to Support Your Nonprofit's Mission; CHAPTER 17: Constituent Relationship Management Part Five: Fundraising; CHAPTER 18: Fundraising: Knowing When to Do What; CHAPTER 19: Individual Donor and Major Gift Strategies: The 83% Solution to Fundraising; CHAPTER 20: How to Seek a Grant; CHAPTER 21: Online Fundraising; CHAPTER 22: Online Peer-to-Peer Fundraising; CHAPTER 23: Cause-Related Marketing; CHAPTER 24: Social Enterprise 101: An Overview of the Basic Principles; Part Six: Marketing and Communications; CHAPTER 25: Nonprofit Marketing; CHAPTER 26: Using Web 2.0 Tools to Tell Your Organization's Story: Blogs, Flickr, and YouTube; CHAPTER 27: Crafting an Effective Newsletter Strategy CHAPTER 28: Painless and Effective Event Planning: Let's Get This Party Started!; CHAPTER 29: Public Relations for Nonprofits: Getting Ink for Your Cause; Part Seven: Boards and Volunteers; CHAPTER 30: Board Governance; CHAPTER 31: Getting Your Board to Fundraise; CHAPTER 32: Volunteer Recruitment; CHAPTER 33: Volunteer Engagement and Management; CLOSING THOUGHTS; AFTERWORD: WE ALL HAVE THE CAPACITY TO BE SOCIAL PROPHETS; Book Partners; ABOUT THE EDITOR; Endnotes; NAME INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX
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