FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE “BEST NEW NONPROFIT BOOK”!-The Alliancefor Nonprofit Management This practical, comprehensive, and easy-to-use workbook provideskey tools to help managers of nonprofits ensure that theirorganization pursues its mission, meets the changing needs of thecommunity-and has enough money to make ends meet-whilealso satisfying the demands of funders, clientele, boards, staff,and bankers. Designed to equip nonprofit managers and othernonprofit workers with the guidance they need to do their jobs andrun their organizations more effectively and efficiently, thisworkbook is also a hands-on tool to help implement the ideas in theauthor’s highly regarded Mission-Based Management. Filled withindispensable checklists, worksheets, forms, displays, and hands-onsuggestions, and including a companion CD-ROM, the Workbook willshow you how to smoothly and successfully: * Hone your organization’s core competencies * Focus your resources * Improve overall mission capability * Get the most out of group discussions * Utilize self-assessment tools … and much more to help you and all involved help yourorganization achieve its mission
Book Details:
- Author: Peter C. Brinckerhoff
- ISBN: 9780471390145
- Year Published: 2001
- Pages: 176
- BISAC: BUS074000, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS/Nonprofit Organizations & Charities
About the Book and Topic:
FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE “BEST NEW NONPROFIT BOOK”!-The Alliancefor Nonprofit Management This practical, comprehensive, and easy-to-use workbook provideskey tools to help managers of nonprofits ensure that theirorganization pursues its mission, meets the changing needs of thecommunity-and has enough money to make ends meet-whilealso satisfying the demands of funders, clientele, boards, staff,and bankers. Designed to equip nonprofit managers and othernonprofit workers with the guidance they need to do their jobs andrun their organizations more effectively and efficiently, thisworkbook is also a hands-on tool to help implement the ideas in theauthor’s highly regarded Mission-Based Management. Filled withindispensable checklists, worksheets, forms, displays, and hands-onsuggestions, and including a companion CD-ROM, the Workbook willshow you how to smoothly and successfully: * Hone your organization’s core competencies * Focus your resources * Improve overall mission capability * Get the most out of group discussions * Utilize self-assessment tools … and much more to help you and all involved help yourorganization achieve its mission
About the Author
PETER C. BRINCKERHOFF is an internationally renowned trainer,author, and consultant to not-for-profit organizations. He bringsyears of experience in the field to his work, as he is a formerboard member of local, state, and national not-for-profits and hasworked on the staff and as executive director of two regionalnot-for-profits. Since founding his consulting firm, CorporateAlternatives, in 1982, Mr. Brinckerhoff has helped thousands oforganizations become more mission-capable. Peter is the author of the award-winning books Mission-BasedManagement and Financial Empowerment as well as Mission-BasedMarketing, Faith-Based Management, and Social Entrepreneurship, allpublished by Wiley. Peter’s books are used as texts inundergraduate and graduate programs in not-for-profit management atover 60 colleges and universities. A former VISTA volunteer, Peter received his bachelor of artsdegree from the University of Pennsylvania and his master’s degreein public health administration from Tulane University. He lives inSpringfield, Illinois, with his wife and three children.