Forces for Good: The Six Practices of High-Impact Nonprofits

Title: Forces for Good: The Six Practices of High-Impact Nonprofits Author: Leslie R Crutchfield ISBN: 9780787986124 Publisher: Jossey-Bass Inc Pub Published: 2007 Binding: Hardcover Language: English Condition: Used: Near Fine E 1638207 Publisher Description: An innovative guide to how great nonprofits achieve extraordinary social impact. What makes great nonprofits great? Authors Crutchfield and McLeod Grant searched for the answer over several years, employing a rigorous research methodology which derived from books on for-profits like Built to Last. They studied 12 nonprofits that have achieved extraordinary levels of impact--from Habitat for Humanity to the Heritage Foundation--and distilled six counterintuitive practices that these organizations use to change the world. This book has lessons for all readers interested in creating significant social change, including nonprofit man