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Forces for good : the six practices of high-impact nonprofits / Leslie R. Crutchfield and Heather McLeod Grant ; foreword by Steve Case.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: xvii, 313 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780787986124 (cloth)
  • 0787986127 (cloth)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658/.048
LOC classification:
  • HD 62.6 C957f 2008
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Contents:
Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgments. The Authors. Introduction. 1. Forces for Good. 2. Advocate and Serve. 3. Make Markets Work. 4. Inspire Evangelists. 5. Nurture Nonprofit Networks. 6. Master the Art of Adaptation. 7. Share Leadership. 8. Sustaining Impact. 9. Putting It into Practice. Appendix A: Research Methodology. Appendix B: Field Experts. Appendix C: Case Study Research Guidelines and Questions. Appendix D: Key Stakeholders Interview List. Appendix E: Organization Profiles. Endnotes. Additional Resources. Index.
Summary: An innovative guide to how great nonprofits achieve extraordinary social impact. What makes great nonprofits great? Authors Crutchfield and McLeod Grant searched for the answer over several years, employing a rigorous research methodology which derived from books on for-profits like Built to Last.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HD 62.6 C957f 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000177578

"A project of the Center for the Advancement of Social Entrepreneurship at Duke University's Fuqua School of Business."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword. Preface. Acknowledgments. The Authors. Introduction. 1. Forces for Good. 2. Advocate and Serve. 3. Make Markets Work. 4. Inspire Evangelists. 5. Nurture Nonprofit Networks. 6. Master the Art of Adaptation. 7. Share Leadership. 8. Sustaining Impact. 9. Putting It into Practice. Appendix A: Research Methodology. Appendix B: Field Experts. Appendix C: Case Study Research Guidelines and Questions. Appendix D: Key Stakeholders Interview List. Appendix E: Organization Profiles. Endnotes. Additional Resources. Index.

An innovative guide to how great nonprofits achieve extraordinary social impact. What makes great nonprofits great? Authors Crutchfield and McLeod Grant searched for the answer over several years, employing a rigorous research methodology which derived from books on for-profits like Built to Last.

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