The management of non-governmental development organizations : an introduction /

The management of non-governmental development organizations : an introduction /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Lewis, David, 1960-
Imprint:	London ; New York : Routledge, 2001.
Description:	xi, 242 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Series:	Routledge studies in the management of voluntary and non-profit organizations ; Routledge studies in the management of voluntary and non-profit organizations.
Subject:	Non-governmental organizations -- Management. Non-governmental organizations -- Management.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4449730

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ISBN:	0415207584 0415207592 (pbk.)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [210]-231) and index.

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Summary:	Exploring the newly emerging field of the management of Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) working in developing countries, this informative book draws upon current research in non-profit management, development administration and business management. Key issues covered include: * the changing global and local contexts of development co-operation * management technologies such as empowerment and stakeholder analysis * structural issues such as accountability, governance and participation * learning and diversity * dealing with complexity and uncertainty. Illustrated throughout with examples drawn from the author's own research and consultancy experience, this important text develops a model of NGO management which reveals the distinctive organizational challenges they face.
Physical Description:	xi, 242 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [210]-231) and index.
ISBN:	0415207584 0415207592