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HBR's 10 Must Reads on Nonprofits and the Social Sectors (featuring "What Business Can Learn from Nonprofits" by Peter F. Drucker)
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Nonprofits and the social sectors are taking on an increasing share of the world's most vital work. Make sure your organisation is ready for the challenge.
If you read nothing else on nonprofits and the social sectors, read these 10 articles. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you align your organisation from top to bottom, deliver impact now, and create lasting change.
This book will inspire you to:
- Choose the right problem to solve
- Scale and increase impact
- Work better with corporate partners
- Get the most out of your board of directors
- Use nonprofit status as a competitive advantage
- Avoid burnout in your passionate employees
- Understand why nonprofit organisations are different and when they're not
- Become an extraordinary force for good
HBR's 10 Must Reads paperback series is the definitive collection of books for new and experienced leaders alike. Leaders looking for the inspiration that big ideas provide, both to accelerate their own growth and that of their companies, should look no further.
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ISBN: 9781633696907
Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 14 May 2019
Country: United States
Imprint: Harvard Business Review Press
Illustration: Illustrations
Audience: Professional and scholarly
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Width: 139.0mm
Height: 209.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 224
About the Author
Harvard Business Review is the leading destination for smart management thinking. Through its flagship magazine, 13 international licensed editions, books from Harvard Business Review Press, and digital content and tools published on HBR.org, Harvard Business Review provides professionals around the world with rigorous insights and best practices to lead themselves and their organizations more effectively and to make a positive impact.
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