The management of non-governmental development organizations : an introduction /

Lewis, David J.

The management of non-governmental development organizations : an introduction / David Lewis. - London : Routledge, (c)2001. - 1 online resource (xi, 242 pages). - Routledge studies in the management of voluntary and non-profit organizations ; 5 .

Includes bibliographies and index.

1. Introduction : the growth of the 'NGO management debate' -- 2. Contexts, histories and relevant concepts -- 3. NGOs and development -- 4. Culture and ambiguity : anthropological approaches to NGO management -- 5. Advocacy and service delivery : managing the main NGO activities -- 6. NGOs and the management of relationships -- 7. NGOs and the dynamics of internal management -- 8. Conclusion : towards an understanding of NGO management.

Drawing upon current research in non-profit management, development administration and business management, this book develops a model of NGO leadership which reveals the distinctive organizational challenges faced by NGOs.



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Non-governmental organizations--Management.
Nonprofit organizations--Management.--Developing countries


Electronic Books.

HD62 / .M363 2001