Effective Foundation Management: 14 Challenges of Philanthropic Leadership-and how to Outfox Them

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Rowman Altamira, 2007 - 162페이지
This book examines the most common reasons that foundation managers fail, and details the steps they must take in order to succeed. In overcoming the seven vexing challenges and strategizing the seven inescapable trade-offs, foundation managers can learn to maximize their positive social impact and avoid unintended lousy results.

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CHALLENGE 1 LACK OF PRE AND POSTEMLOYMENT TRAINING
3
CHALLENGE 2 LACK OF A COHESIVE CULTURE
17
CHALLENGE 3 LACK OF A SALUTARY EXTERNAL DISCIPLINE
27
CHALLENGE 4 LACK OF RELIABLE FEEDBACK
37
CHALLENGE 5 LACK OF AN ACCEPTED BODY OF GOOD PRACICES
45
CHALLENGE 6 LACK OF IDEOLOGICAL COHESION BETWEEN BOARD AND STAFF
53
CHALLENGE 7 LACK OF IDEOLOGICAL COHESION WITHIN THE STAFF
63
AFTERWORD
71
DILEMMA 3 BROAD VERSUS DEEP
93
DILEMMA 4 INNOVATION VERSUS IMPLEMEMTATION
103
DILEMMA 5 EXPERT BASED VERSUS COMMUNITY BASED
113
DILEMMA 6 HIGH UNCERTAINTY VERSUS LOW UNCERTAINTY
121
DILEMMA 7 HIGH PROFILE VERSUS LOW PROFILE
129
AFTERWORD
137
EPILOGUE
139
BIBLIOGRAPHY
147

DILEMMA 1 LOW OVERHEAD VERSUS HIGH OVERHEAD
75
DILEMMA 2 STRATEGIC PLANNING VERSUS FLEXIBILITY
85
INDEX
153
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
161

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Joel J. Orosz is a leader in the movement to improve the effectiveness of foundation philanthropy. A former Executive Assistant to the CEO, and Program Director in Philanthropy and Volunteerism at the W. K. Kellogg Foundation, Dr. Orosz wrote the standard text for the training of program officers, The Insider's Guide to Grantmaking: How Foundations Find, Fund and Manage Effective Programs (2000). He also co-authored Agile Philanthropy: Understanding Foundation Effectiveness (2003). In 2004, Dr. Orosz founded The Grantmaking School, the first university-based training program for grantmaking professionals, located at the Dorothy A. Johnson Center for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Leadership of Grand Valley State University.

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