Managing Change in the Nonprofit Sector: Lessons from the Evolution of Five Independent Research Libraries. Jossey-Bass Nonprofit Sector Series.

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Autores principales: Bergman, Jed I., And Others
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Publicado: 1996
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And Others
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contents Managing Change in the Nonprofit Sector: Lessons from the Evolution of Five Independent Research Libraries. Jossey-Bass Nonprofit Sector Series. Bergman, Jed I. And Others Access to Information Administrator Role Budgeting Case Studies Endowment Funds Library Expenditures Library Funding Library Policy Nonprofit Organizations Organizational Change Organizational Development Private Sector Problem Solving Research Libraries User Needs (Information) This book presents a historical review of five private research libraries in the United States and analyzes how these five nonprofit organizations managed the pressures of change that all nonprofits face. Part one contains five case studies: (1) the Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens; (2) the Pierpont Morgan Library; (3) the Newberry Library; (4) the Folger Shakespeare Library; and (5) the American Antiquarian Society. Part two contains four chapters on the dynamics of change. New demands for access and democratization are identified. Policies and practices in endowment management, factors that caused budget deficits, and the libraries' responses to financial pressures are discussed. An analysis is provided of organizational growth and how executives resolved the problem of adhering to the objectives of the library founders while addressing conflicting goals of society. Changes in the roles of executives are also examined. Appendices include data sources and methodological notes, as well as a series of data tables. (Contains 50 references.) (AEF)
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spellingShingle Managing Change in the Nonprofit Sector: Lessons from the Evolution of Five Independent Research Libraries. Jossey-Bass Nonprofit Sector Series.
Bergman, Jed I.
And Others
Access to Information
Administrator Role
Budgeting
Case Studies
Endowment Funds
Library Expenditures
Library Funding
Library Policy
Nonprofit Organizations
Organizational Change
Organizational Development
Private Sector
Problem Solving
Research Libraries
User Needs (Information)
Managing Change in the Nonprofit Sector: Lessons from the Evolution of Five Independent Research Libraries. Jossey-Bass Nonprofit Sector Series. Bergman, Jed I. And Others Access to Information Administrator Role Budgeting Case Studies Endowment Funds Library Expenditures Library Funding Library Policy Nonprofit Organizations Organizational Change Organizational Development Private Sector Problem Solving Research Libraries User Needs (Information) This book presents a historical review of five private research libraries in the United States and analyzes how these five nonprofit organizations managed the pressures of change that all nonprofits face. Part one contains five case studies: (1) the Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens; (2) the Pierpont Morgan Library; (3) the Newberry Library; (4) the Folger Shakespeare Library; and (5) the American Antiquarian Society. Part two contains four chapters on the dynamics of change. New demands for access and democratization are identified. Policies and practices in endowment management, factors that caused budget deficits, and the libraries' responses to financial pressures are discussed. An analysis is provided of organizational growth and how executives resolved the problem of adhering to the objectives of the library founders while addressing conflicting goals of society. Changes in the roles of executives are also examined. Appendices include data sources and methodological notes, as well as a series of data tables. (Contains 50 references.) (AEF)
title Managing Change in the Nonprofit Sector: Lessons from the Evolution of Five Independent Research Libraries. Jossey-Bass Nonprofit Sector Series.
topic Access to Information
Administrator Role
Budgeting
Case Studies
Endowment Funds
Library Expenditures
Library Funding
Library Policy
Nonprofit Organizations
Organizational Change
Organizational Development
Private Sector
Problem Solving
Research Libraries
User Needs (Information)
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