Nonprofit Organizations: Principles and Practices

by Roger A. Ritvo, Thomas P. Holland, Roger Ritvo Ph.D.

Book Overview

Nonprofit organizations in the United States have exploded over the past two decades, and while many books touch on aspects of these organizations, few directly address the principles and practices incoming workers need to know to become leaders in the field. This volume begins with a history of nonprofits, as well as a discussion of the theories and ethical issues surrounding them, and then provides guidance on how to create, lead, and manage an...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0231139756
• ISBN13: 9780231139755
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: Columbia University Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.2"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher