{"product_id":"9780470401798","title":"Improving Leadership in Nonprofit Organizations","description":"\u003ch3\u003eJossey-Bass Leadership Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eImproving Leadership in Nonprofit Organizations\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRonald E. Riggio | Sarah Smith Orr | Kravis Leadership Institute | Jack Shakely\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics \/ Nonprofit Organizations \u0026amp; Charities \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eWell-grounded in theory, research, and practice, \u003ci\u003eImproving Leadership in Nonprofit Organizations\u003c\/i\u003e is a comprehensive resource that goes beyond traditional nonprofit management theory to offer the latest in cutting-edge thought on leadership for nonprofit organizations. The book offers a wealth of new directions and ideas for leadership and features chapters written by such well-known experts as Frances Hesselbein, Stephen Dobbs, Florence Green, and Jay Conger. \u003ci\u003eImproving Leadership in Nonprofit Organizations\u003c\/i\u003e discusses the most compelling leadership challenges and issues for nonprofit organizations and  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eShows that transformational leaders of nonprofits lead more effective organizations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes a comparison of highly functioning for-profit boards with boards of nonprofit organizations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides an analysis of dysfunctional boards\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses for-profit \"organizations of hope\" that provide important leadership for social change and responsibility\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSuggests strategies for managing and motivating a volunteer workforce\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents a model for leading nonprofit projects\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a valuable model for program evaluation in nonprofit organizations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders the ongoing development of nonprofit leaders\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes strategies to develop leadership capacity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cb\u003eRonald E. Riggio\u003c\/b\u003e is the Henry R. Kravis Professor of Leadership and Organizational Psychology and director of the Kravis Leadership Institute at Claremont McKenna College. He is the author of numerous books on the topic of leadership.  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Smith Orr\u003c\/b\u003e is president of Smith Orr \u0026amp; Associates in Pasadena, California. She is a consultant and coach for executives and organizations with a specialty in nonprofit leadership and for men and women making a passage through a life transition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e02 December 2003\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJossey-Bass\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470401798\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e320\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44379944779916,"sku":"9780470401798","price":68.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470401798_315edf8c-81ff-49e9-a682-effff9d6a9b2.jpg?v=1780176465","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780470401798","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}