NGOs and organizational change : discourse, reporting, and learning /

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Author / Creator:Ebrahim, Alnoor.
Imprint:Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003.
Description:1 online resource (x, 181 pages) : illustrations, map
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11132410
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 170-178) and index.
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Summary:Alnoor Ebrahim's study analyses the organizational evolution of NGOs, tracing their increased profile as bilateral partners in delivering aid. Combining original case studies and research with an extensive review of literature from organizational and development studies, Ebrahim advances our understanding of management and organizational change in the non-profit sector.
Other form:Print version: Ebrahim, Alnoor. NGOs and organizational change. Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2003 0521824869
Standard no.:9780511062384
99808066476
Table of Contents:
  • List of figures
  • List of tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. The making of NGOs: the relevance of Foucault and Bourdieu
  • 2. The NGOs and their global networks
  • 3. NGO behavior and development discourse
  • 4. Interdependence and power: tensions over money and reputation
  • 5. Information struggles: the role of information in the reproduction of NGO-funder relationships
  • 6. Learning in NGOs
  • 7. Challenges ahead: NGO-funder relations in a global future
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index