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Connecting to change the world : harnessing the power of networks for social impact /

"Something new and important is afoot. Nonprofit and philanthropic organizations are under increasing pressure to do more and to do better to increase and improve productivity with fewer resources. Social entrepreneurs, community-minded leaders, nonprofit organizations, and philanthropists now...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Plastrik, Peter (Autor), Taylor, Madeleine (Autor), Cleveland, John (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, DC : Island Press, [2014]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • About Island Press
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. The Generative Network Difference
  • Chapter 2. Start Me Up: Designing a Network
  • Purpose
  • Membership
  • Value Propositions
  • Coordination, Facilitation, and Communication
  • Resources
  • Governance
  • Assessment
  • Operating Principles
  • Bonus Track Advice for Funders and Other Network Engineers
  • Chapter 3. Connect the Dots: Weaving a Network's Core
  • Chapter 4. Network Evolution
  • Chapter 5. Enable and Adapt: Managing a Network's Development
  • Member Engagement Network Infrastructure
  • Provisional Planning
  • Periphery Relationships
  • Chapter 6. Know Your Condition: Taking a Network's Pulse
  • Chapter 7. Back to Basics: Resetting a Network's Design
  • Chapter 8. Three Rules to Build By
  • Afterword
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Resources for Network Builders
  • Appendices
  • About the Authors
  • Index
  • Board of Directors