Strategic Management for Nonprofit Organizations: Theory and Cases
"Sharon Oster's book provides some of the important theory necessary to successfully manage a nonprofit. Her thoughtful analysis of the marketplace is the kind of information that is commonly available in the for-profit sector, but has not been developed for the nonprofit sector--a real contribution."--Allen Grossman, President,Outward Bound"Provides a well-written, helpful guide to management issues written by an economist familiar with strategic planning concerns in proprietary business....An overview of issues and guide wither for practicing managers or for graduate courses on strategic management in nonprofits."--Academy ofManagement Review"Framed with an awareness of the challenges of teaching future executives, Professor Oster's book is a valuable contribution to those working on the front lines of management education."--Nonprofit & Voluntary Sector Quarterly