Doing Good Well: What Does (And Does Not) Make Sense in the Nonprofit World
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| Rating | : | 4.31 (551 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B073SC6521 |
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| Number of Pages | : | 515 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-10-26 |
| Language | : | English |
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It is replete with nonprofit paradigms. And it surprises and challenges even as it seeks to explain charity-specific issues such as charitableness, bridging the rich/poor divide, informed giving and social entrepreneurship.. Doing Good Well is a thinking man’s guide to the nonprofit world. It provides a different twist to what one might regard as straightforward notions such as mission, staff compensation, governance and corporate social responsibility
Excellent observations and reflections on effectiveness of nonprofits The chapter on the disconnect between the value of the services delivered and the source of funding for those services in the charity world is excellent. And so is the figure that simplifies this concept visually. The Charity quotient chart is also a great way to differentiate visually the different types of givers. The case study at the end of the book is a good . Doing good doing well Jorge A. Luna Willie Cheng does a great job in this book, explaining how the nonprofit world. On this book we can find useful tips on how to donate to charity. Willie Cheng encourages people who decide to contribute to charity, to not only follow their first impulse and donate to whichever charity event or place that they run over. Willie Cheng encourages others to pay close at. A highly-readable and thought-provoking book about the nonprofit landscape I had eagerly waited for a copy of this book ahead of the Social Enterprise Summit in Hong Kong last November 2011 and I wasn't disappointed.A highly-readable and thought-provoking book about the nonprofit landscape whose concepts remain as relevant today as it had been since its publication over two years ago.For nonprofit practitioners and leaders, it is a must-
He speaks about his book "Doing Good Well" which focuses on the non-profit sector. (The Star, 28/03/09)In this, his first book, Willie Cheng draws on his experience, both as a partner and managing director of the Singapore branch of the global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing firm Accenture and as the Chair of the National Volunteer and Philanthropy Center in Singapore, to explain and provide new perspectives on the principles and thinking behind the working of the non-profit sector. Willie Cheng is such a person. (SALT, 26 Sep-Dec 2008) Doing Good Well: What Does (and Does Not) Make Sense in the Nonprofit World is a bold, exhaustive and analytical book on what makes the nonprofit sector tick -- or not. (Knowledge@SMU, 4/10/2008)Five years after the eruption of the National Kidney Foundation (NKF) scandal, Mr Willie Cheng, who blew the whis