Strategic Planning for Public and Nonprofit Organizations

Strategic Planning for Public and Nonprofit Organizations
Author: John M. Bryson
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 461
Release: 2004-10-11
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 0787967556

This new edition features the strategy change cycle, a proven planning process used by a large number of organizations; offers detailed guidance on implementing the planning process and includes specific tools and techniques to make the process work in any organization; introduces new material on creating public value, stakeholder analysis, strategy mapping, balanced scorecards, collaboration, and more; includes information about the organizational designs that will encourage strategic thought and action throughout the entire organization; and contains a wealth of updated examples and cases.

The Systems Thinking Approach to Strategic Planning and Management

The Systems Thinking Approach to Strategic Planning and Management
Author: Stephen Haines
Publisher: CRC Press
Total Pages: 388
Release: 2000-06-13
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1420025694

Easy-to-follow and understand, The Systems Thinking Approach to Strategic Planning and Management presents the first practical application of "systems thinking", a concept first introduced by Peter Senge in the Fifth Discipline as a new, better and elegantly simple A-B-C approach to strategic management, planning, and change. It provides a unique S

The ABCs of Real Estate Investing

The ABCs of Real Estate Investing
Author: Ken McElroy
Publisher: RDA Press, LLC
Total Pages: 125
Release: 2013-02-28
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1937832384

This book will teach you how to: • Achieve wealth and cash flow through real estate • Find property with real potential • Show you how to unlock the myths that are holding you back • Negotiating the deal based on the numbers • Evaluate property and purchase price • Increase your income through proven property management tools

The ABC's of Strategic Communication

The ABC's of Strategic Communication
Author: M. Larry Litwin
Publisher: AuthorHouse
Total Pages: 718
Release: 2007-12
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1434359832

This Book portrays God's calling of an Afro-American lad from the segregated Southern USA, in 1957, and elevated him and his wife, Dorothy, to become two of the most outstanding Black Pioneer Missionaries in World Missions, today! They have evangelized and planted churches in over 95 countries, and even more extensively, in the 23 countries where Christians in Action Missions has ministries. You will experience glimpes of fifty years of the Taylor's life and ministry, beginning with Elgin's call to missions in 1957, while in the USMarines. It Moves to their service as the First Black Missionaries to Japan, 1959-64; Elgin Pastored, studied Japanese, and attended The University of Maryland, earned his BA degree, and later earned his MTh in California. Dorothy, a high school teacher, taught at Okinawa Christian School and ran the youth ministry. They transferred to Nigeria, Africa, but due to a civil war, were evacuated to London, England, where they founded a Bible College, an Evangelical Church, and directed CinA's Europe, Africa, and India Ministries for 15 years. Returning to America,1980, they worked at the US Center for World Missions, Pasadena, CA with Dr Ralph Winters. In 1982, Elgin was elected CEO of CinA Missions International, (the only known Afro-American Director of a multi-ethnic, international, cross curtural ministry during this time). The book closes, with the spotlight on their present involvement in Ghana, West Africa, where they lead medical/outreach teams, build churches and schools, bore fresh water wells, and hold leadership seminars.They were appointed Chief and Queen Mother in the Broang Ahafo Region by the King, Ohmahene Okatakayie Kodom IV, in 2001. Today, they are blessed with much remaining fruit, in both the low places of the streets, to the palaces of Kings, to God be the Glory!

Strategic Planning Simplified

Strategic Planning Simplified
Author: Stephen Haines
Publisher: Systems Thinking Press
Total Pages: 108
Release: 2007
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780976013518

"Successful strategic planning presents a reinvented model of strategic planning for the twenty-first century. Its objective is to help teams, departments, and busineses of all sizes and types to plan and implement strategies in an efficient, holistic, and integrated manner ... "--p. 3.

Pearls of Wisdom II

Pearls of Wisdom II
Author: Stephen Haines
Publisher: Systems Thinking Press
Total Pages: 270
Release: 2006
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780976013549

The ABCs of Development

The ABCs of Development
Author: Linda Swalling Fettig
Publisher: Author House
Total Pages: 132
Release: 2007-09-06
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1467088021

Have you ever wondered why some small towns thrive while their larger neighbors struggle? This book is about that mysterious element - capacity, that is required for successful development. With easy to use suggestions, sample forms, and highlights about communities who are doing it right, this book will be invaluable to the community volunteer or new staff person trying to understand how to make a difference.