The 21st century nonprofit : managing in the age of governance / Paul B. Firstenberg.

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Nonprofit management guides.
Main Author: Firstenberg, Paul B., 1933-
Language:English
Published: [New York] : Foundation Center, [2009], ©2009.
Edition:Second edition.
Series:Nonprofit management guides.
Subjects:
Nonprofit organizations > United States > Management.
Organizational change > United States.
Strategic planning > United States.
Organizational effectiveness.
Physical Description:xvi, 334 pages ; 25 cm.
Variant Title:
Twenty-first century nonprofit.
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Transforming the dynamics of nonprofit boards : from passive to active agencies
  • Reforming board practices
  • Board responsibility for operational issues
  • Preparing nonprofit directors for the coming changes in governance
  • Maximizing your human resources
  • The executive director : one of the most challenging assignments in the nonprofit world
  • The effective CFO
  • The scarcity of development officers
  • Professional services
  • The role of contributors
  • Greater regulation of nonprofits
  • Strategic planning : a governance tool
  • The merger option
  • Converting to a for-profit enterprise
  • Performance management
  • Depicting performance and financial condition
  • Navigating economic downturns
  • Activity-based cost reduction
  • The role of public relations
  • A marketing approach to fundraising
  • Generating earned income.