Vic Murray, general editor, for the first and second edition. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Chapter 1: Introduction: What Is So Special About the Management of Nonprofit Organizations? / Vic Murray -- Chapter 2: The Canadian Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector in Perspective / Michael Hall -- Chapter 3: Managing the Governance Function: Developing Effective Boards of Directors / Vic Murray -- Chapter 4: Executive Level Management in Nonprofit Organizations / Keith Seel -- Chapter 5: The Legal Context of Nonprofit Management / Karen Cooper and Terrance S. Carter -- Chapter 6: Government and Community Relations / Kathy Brock -- Chapter 7: Resource Development Basics / Andrea McManus -- Chapter 8: Planning and Organizing for Results / Thea Vakil -- Chapter 9: From Control to Learning: Accountability and Performance Assessment in the Voluntary Sector / Susan Phillips and Tatyana Teplova -- Chapter 10: Financial Management in Nonprofit Organizations / Carolyn Bodnar-Evans -- Chapter 11: Management of the Human Dimension: Paid Staff and Volunteers / Agnes Meinhard -- Chapter 12: Optimizing the Potential for Information and Communications Technology in Nonprofit Organizations / Yvonne Harrison -- Chapter 13: Social Accounting / Laurie Mook.
Summary:
"Canada has one of the largest nonprofit sectors in the world. An estimated 161,000 organizations provide a vast array of services that affect the quality of life of almost every Canadian. As pressure to change and evolve intensifies, managers of nonprofit organizations face unique, ever-growing challenges to manage resources efficiently and effectively. The Management of Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations in Canada, 3rd Edition is the only comprehensive resource that covers all aspects of management, for all types of nonprofit organizations with a Canadian focus."--pub. desc.
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