Leadership Styles for Success in Collaborative Work

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  • Roger Miller
  • Jeffrey P. Miller
چکیده

Environmental advocacy organizations work in coalitions or strategic partnerships with other organizations with similar missions for a wide variety of reasons. As with many other nonprofits, collaboration is a key organizational mechanism for advancing their missions. In these tight economic times, foundation funders also consistently call for advocacy nonprofits to think strategically and to cooperate with other nonprofits. Often the first question that foundations ask potential grantees is “with whom are you working?” It is imperative that advocacy organizations, especially smaller groups “play well with others” because they neither have the staff nor the financial resources to successfully achieve their goals without successfully engaging other groups in the effort.

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تاریخ انتشار 2008