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(Lewis, 2001)
Many NGOs place more attention on where they want to go and less attention on how they might get there
Distinctive management challenges of development NGOs monitoring organisational performance managing multiple accountabilities balancing multiple stakeholders
WORKSHOP Phase 1: Count off into groups of three and discuss What principles you feel should guide organizations:
(i) STRUCTURES & PROCESSES; (ii) PROGRAMS & ACTIVITIES; (iii) RELATIONS & PARTNERSHIPS
and why?
WORKSHOP Phase 2: Consolidate your individual sharing into a group response. Report the group principles using nonverbal communications. The group can express itself in anyway but without the use of words. Take your time in expressing .
Move towards hybridity combine management techniques from the private, public and third sector in order to be effective in a changing environment.
Postmodern ideas emphasise diversity and see development practice as Non-linear, unpredictable, with complex and open systems
encompasses task, people, process and organisation. What makes for salient differences are contexts and the ends of management.
- Dichter, 1989
Development management is inherently political therefore the need to stress political contexts and organisational politics more than techniques. - Staudt, 1991
changing personal behaviour and attitudes within organisations... reverse trends of dominance through personal changes & action by the individuals in power who determine politics, procedures and organisational culture
- Chambers, 1983,1994
support self-assessment and self-correction driven by a strong orientation to client service and a well-defined sense of mission.
-Korten, 1987
Management Challenge for NGOs To pursue expressive aspects of management while maintaining or increasing effectiveness