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Author Brudney, Jeffrey L.

Title Fostering volunteer programs in the public sector : planning, initiating, and managing voluntary activities / Jeffrey L. Brudney.

Publication Info. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, 1990.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  350.007 B888F    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description xxv, 243 pages ; 23 cm.
Series A Joint publication in the Jossey-Bass public administration series and the Jossey-Bass nonprofit sector series
Jossey-Bass public administration series.
Jossey-Bass nonprofit sector series.
Note Includes index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-236).
Contents The growth of volunteerism in the public sector -- Part one: Understanding public sector volunteer programs: costs, benefits, and pitfalls -- Evaluating the cost-effectiveness of volunteer programs -- How volunteers can improve service quality and impact -- Sharing power and authority with volunteers: issues of volunteer accountability -- Part two: Building effective volunteer programs -- A framework for designating and organizing volunteer programs -- Planning and managing volunteer programs to overcome staff resistance -- Attracting and retaining able volunteers -- Part three: Promoting voluntary efforts -- Encouraging volunteer involvement in the public sector -- Guidelines for successful public sector volunteer program -- Resource: Survey procedures and questionnaires: surveys of chapter chairpersons of the service core of retired executives (SCORE) and business development officers of the U.S. small business administration (SBA).
Subject Voluntarism -- United States -- Management.
ISBN 155542242X
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