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  • Molecular Photophysics and Spectroscopy (Second Edition)

    by David L Andrews, Robert H Lipson ...
    Series series IOP ebooks
    This new, expanded edition provides a fresh, photon-based description of modern molecular spectroscopy and photophysics, with applications that are drawn from across the breadth of chemistry, biology, physics, and materials science, including recent developments. The focus is on the mechanisms that operate at the fundamental level, on how light absorption and scattering occur in molecules, what ... Read more

    $68.39 USD

  • America’s Hidden Economic Engines

    How Community Colleges Can Drive Shared Prosperity

    by Nancy Hoffman ...
    Series series Work and Learning Series
    Five in-depth case studies reveal the innovative practices that position U.S. community colleges as pathways to quality employment.In America’s Hidden Economic Engines, editors Robert B. Schwartz and Rachel Lipson spotlight community and technical colleges as institutions uniquely equipped to foster more equitable economic growth across America’s regions. As Schwartz and Lipson show, these ... Read more

    $27.39 USD

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    8 Elements that Bring--and Keep--People Together

    by Mike Leavitt, Rich McKeown ...
    From Governor and White House cabinet member Mike Leavitt: how to find collaborative solutions to the greatest challengesYour business challenges extend far beyond you and your firm, to the competitors within your industry and the regulators outside it. Finding solutions to larger issues requires cooperation between diverse stakeholders, and in this rapidly changing world, only those able to adapt ... Read more

    $21.00 USD

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  • Five Good Ideas

    Practical Strategies for Non-Profit Success

    Edited by Alan Broadbent, Ratna Omidvar ...
    Non-profits are big business. According to a recent Johns Hopkins report, third-sector institutions in Belgium, the Czech Republic, Japan, the U.S. and Canada have been growing at an average rate that is twice the growth rate of their GDPs. Canada is home to the second largest non-profit workforce in the world, employing 2 million paid staff and contributing $112 billion to our economy each year. ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

  • Human Work in the Age of Smart Machines

    by Jamie Merisotis ...
    A public policy leader addresses how artificial intelligence is transforming the future of labor—and what we can do to protect the role of workers.As computer technology advances with dizzying speed, human workers face an ever-increasing threat of obsolescence. In Human Work In the Age of Smart Machines, Jamie Merisotis argues that we can—and must—rise to this challenge by preparing to work ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Before You Say Yes ...

    A Guide to the Pleasures and Pitfalls of Volunteer Boards

    by Doreen Pendgracs ...
    Doreen Pendgracs has sat on various boards of directors for the past twenty-five years. During that time, she has gleaned valuable information that she shares in an easy-to-understand, conversational style for novices and seasoned members alike. Whether you're asked to sit on a trade union board, a non-profit board for a community group or church, a business-focused board of an association or ... Read more

    $7.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Getting to Diversity

    What Works and What Doesn’t

    by Frank Dobbin, Alexandra Kalev ...
    “This book has the potential to change CEO mindsets, human resource practices, manager behavior, and employee well-being—if only enough people grab it and heed its powerful messages.” —Rosabeth Moss Kanter, author of Think Outside the Building“Dobbin and Kalev have spent their careers studying why diversity initiatives fail and what it takes to fix them. Their data-driven book doesn’t just ... Read more

    $15.89 USD

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    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Engine of Impact

    Essentials of Strategic Leadership in the Nonprofit Sector

    by William F. Meehan III, Kim Starkey Jonker ...
    We are entering a new era—an era of impact. The largest intergenerational transfer of wealth in history will soon be under way, bringing with it the potential for huge increases in philanthropic funding. Engine of Impact shows how nonprofits can apply the principles of strategic leadership to attract greater financial support and leverage that funding to maximum effect.As Good to Great author Jim ... Read more

    $20.49 USD

  • Do More Than Give

    The Six Practices of Donors Who Change the World

    by Leslie R. Crutchfield, John V. Kania, Mark R. Kramer ...
    Series Book 390 - Jossey-Bass Leadership Series
    How donors change the world through the six catalytic practices of high-impact philanthropyDo More Than Give provides a blueprint for individuals, philanthropists, and foundation leaders to increase their impact. Based on Forces for Good, this groundbreaking book demonstrates how the six practices of high-impact nonprofits apply to donors aiming to advance social causes. Rather than focus on the ... Read more

    $18.00 USD

  • The Nonprofit Leadership Transition and Development Guide

    Proven Paths for Leaders and Organizations

    by Tom Adams ...
    The Nonprofit Leadership Transition and Development GuideIn this dynamic resource, Tom Adams (an expert in succession planning who has worked with hundreds of organizations) shows how intentional leadership development and properly managed leadership transitions provide nonprofits with the rare opportunity to change direction, maintain momentum, and strengthen their capacity. This accessible ... Read more

    $42.00 USD

  • The Tech That Comes Next

    How Changemakers, Philanthropists, and Technologists Can Build an Equitable World

    by Amy Sample Ward, Afua Bruce ...
    Changing the way we use, develop, and fund technology for social change is possible, and it starts with you. The Tech That Comes Next: How Changemakers, Philanthropists, and Technologists Can Build an Equitable World outlines a vision of a more equitable and just world along with practical steps to creating it, appropriately leveraging technology along the way.In the book, you'll find:Strategies ... Read more

    $17.00 USD

  • Managing Nonprofit Organizations

    by Mary Tschirhart, Wolfgang Bielefeld ...
    Managing Nonprofit OrganizationsManaging Nonprofit Organizations offers a comprehensive treatment of the key topics in nonprofit management for practitioners, professors, and students in both graduate and undergraduate courses. The first of its kind, this volume will serve as both text and handbook and will be supplemented with online materials and additional cases. Tschirhart and Bielefeld, two ... Read more

    $73.00 USD