Managing at the Leading Edge

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by Mike Hudson

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Mike Hudson is the author of Managing Without Profit, the best-selling voluntary sector management title. This new book is the result of research by the author in America, home to the largest nonprofit sector in the world. This research involved interviews with leaders of American nonprofits, which helped the author identify cutting-edge issues where managers can have greatest impact on increasing their organisations' effectiveness.

These issues are discussed in eight chapters, covering: setting the context building organisation capacity managing performance creating strategic alliances exploiting changing patterns of funding leading with integrity strengthening governance learning from each other.

The book is supplemented by a full glossary defining management terms, plus four appendices, including a select list of the best further reading. This book has been written for: managers and board members of nonprofit organisations funders who provide the resources fundraisers who seek the funding intermediary bodies that support the sector academics who study the sector consultants who assist the sector.