Improving Think Tank Management: Practical Guidance for Think Tanks, Research Advocacy NGOs, and Their Funders

Improving Think Tank Management: Practical Guidance for Think Tanks, Research Advocacy NGOs, and Their Funders
ISBN-10
0986421324
ISBN-13
9780986421327
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
464
Language
English
Published
2015-05-05
Publisher
Hillcrest Publishing Group
Author
Raymond Struyk

Description

Improving Think Tank Management: Practical Guidance for Think Tanks, Research Advocacy NGOs, and Their Funders demonstrates better management is possible, cost-effective, and rewarding for leaders and funders of think tanks. The book contains contemporary and actionable best practices, case studies, templates, and strategies used by real organizations to improve management. In this comprehensive guide, Raymond Struyk encourages think tank managers to make improvements to increase efficiency and guides them through lowering the costs of making those improvements. The examples shared confront specific issues managers often experience, such as difficulty motivating staff, controlling project costs, assisting project leaders, and becoming more efficient with fundraising.

Similar books