How to Manage a Voluntary Organization : The Complete Guide for the Not-For-Profit Sector

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Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2003-01-13
Publisher(s): Gardners Books
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Summary

This book aims to serve as a comprehensive guide to the key management issues specific to the not-for-profit sector and contains advice on the best course of action to take to improve efficiency and accountability in your organization.
How to Manage a Voluntary Organization provides practical advice on the day-to-day running of a voluntary organization. A wide range of examples and case studies feature throughout, from large high-profile organizations such as The Prince's Trust and the RNLI to small local charities. Also, useful models, checklists and 'reflection boxes' are included to help you think about your own real-life situation.

Table of Contents

Foreword
Acknowledgements
Introductionp. 1
The voluntary sectorp. 5
Beginning with a visionp. 33
Strategies and policiesp. 58
Matters of governancep. 91
Management of peoplep. 119
Financial accounting and record keepingp. 150
Management accountingp. 172
Marketing: basic conceptsp. 205
Marketing and fund-raisingp. 229
Rationalization, consolidation and closurep. 257
Epilogue: the futurep. 281
Useful informationp. 286
Indexp. 299
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