Participants explore strategic concepts in mission focus, market sensitivity, organizational structure, and performance management and control. Participants also take part in the Strategic Workshop, a small-group consultative session in which they address critical challenges facing their organizations. The faculty of 14 is jointly headed by Professors Stephen A. Greyser and James L. Heskett. The next offering of SPNM is July 15 - 21, 2001. The program includes live cases with protagonists from the featured organizations involved in the discussion.
Participants also benefit from individual attention during peer consultation sessions.
The faculty of 12 is headed by Professor Jim Austin. The next offering of GNE is November 14 - 17, 2001. Specifically, the program is intended to help participants look at how the strategic use of performance measurement can improve key areas of management concern such as resource allocation, learning, internal processes, and external accountability. Participants address the various challenges managers must face associated with performance measurement and management, with content and orientation of material reflecting the awareness that different types of performance problems require different approaches. A joint collaboration of the Initiative on Social Enterprise and Harvard University s Hauser Center for Nonprofit Organizations, the first offering of the program will be June 13-16, 2001.