Coproduction, Prosuming and Appropriate Technology for the Nonprofit Sector

Coproduction, Prosuming and Appropriate Technology for the Nonprofit Sector
Author: Association of Voluntary Action Scholars (U.S.). Meeting
Publisher:
Total Pages: 268
Release: 1985
Genre: Associations, institutions, etc
ISBN:

Part III presents models for organization building in the nonprofit sector (community development, volunteers as managers, and public institutions). Part IV reviews religious organizations and voluntary action (black churches, ethnic identity and the gay synagogue). Part V describes volunteers: characteristics, attitutdes and interactions (volunteers and bureaucrats, older volunteers, emergency squad volunteers, forestry leadership).

Profit and Gift in the Digital Economy

Profit and Gift in the Digital Economy
Author: Dave Elder-Vass
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Total Pages: 271
Release: 2016-07-07
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1107146143

This book develops a new political economy, enabling us to see, understand and advocate a diverse economy beyond capitalism and socialism.

The SAGE Handbook of Organizational Institutionalism

The SAGE Handbook of Organizational Institutionalism
Author: Royston Greenwood
Publisher: SAGE
Total Pages: 1518
Release: 2017-05-01
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1526415038

The SAGE Handbook of Organizational Institutionalism brings together extensive coverage of aspects of Institutional Theory and an array of top academic contributors. Now in its Second Edition, the book has been thoroughly revised and reorganised, with all chapters updated to maintain a mix of theory, how to conduct institutional organizational analysis, and contemporary empirical work. New chapters on Translation, Networks and Institutional Pluralism are included to reflect new directions in the field. The Second Edition has also been reorganized into six parts: Part One: Beginnings (Foundations) Part Two: Organizations and their Contexts Part Three: Institutional Processes Part Four: Conversations Part Five: Consequences Part Six: Reflections

High-performance Government

High-performance Government
Author: Robert E. Klitgaard
Publisher: Rand Corporation
Total Pages: 512
Release: 2005
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 9780833036629

Improving how our government works is urgent business for America. In this book experts from the RAND corporation provide practical ways for government to reorganize and restructure, enhance leadership, and create flexible, performance-driven agencies.