Case studies of nonprofit organizations and volunteers /
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New York :
Peter Lang,
[2015]
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: ch. One An Introduction to Nonprofit Organizations and Volunteers / Michael W. Kramer
- Section One Executive Director Dilemmas: Change, Collaboration, and Crisis
- ch. Two Leading Change: An Examination of Communication Practices Aimed at Organizational Change / Elizabeth A. Williams
- ch. Three Can This Collaboration Be Saved? / Claudia Petrescu
- ch. Four Splitting the Baby: Collaborative Decision Making in Interpersonal and Organizational Crisis / Tim Huffman
- ch. Five (Not) Fulfilling the Promise: Susan G. Komen for the Cure in Crisis / R. Nicholas Gerlich
- Section Two Staff Challenges: Stress, Ethics, and Dissent
- ch. Six "I Don't Know Where My Job Ends": Workplace Stress and Social Support in Domestic Violence Prevention / Adrianne Kunkel
- ch. Seven Stress and Burnout in a Small Nonprofit Organization / John Oetzel
- ch. Eight Challenges in Volunteer Management: Does It Really Have to Be This Hard? / Lacy G. McNamee
- ch. Nine The Ethics of Marketing the Marginalized: A Case Study of Heifer International / Robin Patrie Clair
- ch. Ten "True Believer's "Blues: Betrayal, Hypocrisy, and Mission Drift in Nonprofit Work / Sherianne Shuler
- Section Three Boards of Directors: Managing Roles, Decisions, and Stakeholders
- ch. Eleven Joining a New Nonprofit Board of Directors: Beginning with the Strategic Plan / Alan Hansen
- ch. Twelve Hope for the Future / Joanne M. Marshall
- ch. Thirteen Meeting Madness / Jessica Katz Jameson
- ch. Fourteen The Choice / Michael W. Kramer
- ch. Fifteen To Participate or Not to Participate: Parents, Teachers, and Students in a Geographically Dispersed High School / Michelle T. Violanti
- Section Four Volunteer Experiences: Motivation, Identity, and Balance
- ch. Sixteen Really Helping? Understanding Volunteerism in a Tornado Relief Effort / Alaina C. Zanin
- ch. Seventeen Facing Identity Questions during Organizational Change / Jane Stuart Baker
- ch. Eighteen Communicating Commitment: Volunteer Retention at Parents First / Kirstie McAllum
- Section Five International Volunteering: Training, Acculturation, and Identity
- ch. Nineteen Cross-Cultural Engagement and the Effectiveness of Overseas NPOs: Peace Corps Volunteers in Gambia / May Hongmei Gao
- ch. Twenty Learning by Doing: Medical Volunteerism in India / Christopher J. Koenig
- Section Six Fundraising as a Profession: Socialization and Loyalty
- ch. Twenty-One The New Girl / Jessica Martin Carver
- ch. Twenty-Two Working Hard for Less Money?: Fundraisers, Loyalty, and Employee Retention / Jessica M. Rick
- Section Seven Corporate Partners: Employee Giving and Volunteering at Work
- ch. Twenty-Three Employee Volunteerism Programs and Community Engagement: Commitment, Identification, and Impact / Steven K. May
- ch. Twenty-Four Discursive Closure in Workplace Giving: Is There a Better Way to Encourage Charitableness at Work? / Jennifer Mize Smith
- Section Eight Client Connections: Serving Stigmatized Out-Groups
- ch. Twenty-Five Social Media and Online Gaming: Strengthening Ties between Donors and Clients / Ganer L. Newman
- ch. Twenty-Six Volunteering with the Unemployed in the Age-Old Search for Work / Angela N. Gist.