Challenges in volunteer management / edited by Matthew Liao-Troth.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Liao-Troth, Matthew Allen.

Series:

Research in public management (Unnumbered)

Research in public management

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Volunteers--United States--Management.

Volunteers.

Voluntarism--United States--Management.

Voluntarism.

Nonprofit organizations--United States--Personnel management.

Nonprofit organizations.

Personnel management.

Management.

United States.

Physical Description:

viii, 277 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Charlotte, N.C. : IAP-Information Age Pub., [2008]

Contents:

Management capacity and retention of volunteers / Mark A. Hager and Jeffrey L. Brudney

No "one best" volunteer management and organizing : two fundamentally different approaches / Lucas C.P.M. Meijs and Ester M. Ten Hoorn

A typology of short-term and long-term volunteers / Linda S. Hartenian

Streamlining volunteer management through information communication and communication technologies / Valentina Mele

Volunteer management in community currency systems : an examination of time banks / Bruce B. Clary

Organizational models for emerging volunteers in state government / Sarah Jane Rehnborg and Thomas McVey

Challenges of volunteer management in Kazakhstan / Tamara G. Nezhina, Jeffrey L. Brudney, and Aigerim R. Ibrayeva

Volunteer management in Polish NGOs : challenges of formalization / Angela L. Bies and Stephanie A. Curs

Fine lines : design and implementation challenges in employee volunteer programs / Mary Tschirhart and Lyndia St. Claire

Fraternal involvement in volunteering : the membership impact of Join Hands Day / Robert K. Christensen and James L. Perry

Conclusion : so what? and what's next? / Victor Murray.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-267).

ISBN:

9781593119249

1593119240

9781593119256

1593119259

OCLC:

221960246

Publisher Number:

99938362270