Leadership in Nonprofit Organizations

"Leadership in Non-Profit Organizations" tackles issues and leadership topics for those seeking to understand more about this dynamic sector of society. A major focus of this two-volume reference work is on the specific roles and skills required of the non-profit leader in voluntary organizations. This title includes key features such as: contributions from a wide range of authors who reflect the variety, vibrancy and creativity of the sector itself; an overview of the history of non-profit organizations in the United States; description of a robust and diverse assortment of organizations and opportunities for leadership; and, an exploration of the nature of leadership and its complexity as exemplified in the non-profit sector availability both in print and online. This title will form part of the 2010 Encyclopedia Collection on SAGE Reference Online. "The Handbook" includes topics such as: personalities of non-profit leaders vision and starting a nonprofit organization nonprofit law, statutes, taxation and regulations strategic management financial management collaboration public relations for promoting a non-profit organization human resource policies and procedures.