Mission, vision, and effective nonprofit leadership

This Element is an excerpt from Managing Leadership Transition for Nonprofits: Passing the Torch to Sustain Organizational Excellence (9780137047659) by Barry Dym, Susan Egmont and Laura Watkins. Available in print and digital formats. Why mission and vision are so crucial to non-profits, why so man...

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Main Author: Dym, Barry, 1942- (-)
Other Authors: Egmont, Susan, 1953-, Watkins, Laura, 1950-
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Upper Saddle River, New Jersey : FTPress Delivers 2011.
Edition:1st edition
Series:FT Press Delivers elements.
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See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628872006719
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Summary:This Element is an excerpt from Managing Leadership Transition for Nonprofits: Passing the Torch to Sustain Organizational Excellence (9780137047659) by Barry Dym, Susan Egmont and Laura Watkins. Available in print and digital formats. Why mission and vision are so crucial to non-profits, why so many fall short--and how to overcome this problem. The fundamental challenge for all leaders is to align their organizations in the service of their mission and vision, reflected in concrete objectives, realized in strategically developed operations, embedded in culture, and exemplified in their own being. Leadership, then, begins with mission and vision. These “soft” disciplines steady, orient, and drive the leader. When taken seriously, they provide discipline, inspiration, and guideposts for everything organizations do....
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This Element is an excerpt from "Managing leadership transition for nonprofits: passing the torch to sustain organizational excellence" (ISBN: 9780137047659) by Barry Dym, Susan Egmont and Laura Watkins. Cf. Resource description page.
"An e-burst of inspiration from the best books."
Physical Description:1 online resource ([17] p.)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (p. [16]).
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