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Author Fowler, Alan, 1947-

Title The virtuous spiral : a guide to sustainability for non-governmental organisations in international development / Alan Fowler.

Imprint London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2000.

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  333.7 F785V    Check Shelf
Description xii, 225 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-220) and index.
Contents Change that Endures--Sustaining Development Impact -- What does sustainable development mean for NGDOs? -- Interventions for sustainable local impact -- Framework and indicators for sustainable local development -- Maintaining Activities--Strategies for Sustaining Resources -- Options, strategies and trade-offs in resource mobilisation -- Mobilising non-financial resources -- Commercialisation--a profit-making non-profit -- Mobilising finance from other sources -- Strategic choices for sustaining financial resources -- Institutional Stability--Regeneration and the Viable Organisation -- Regeneration through learning -- Regeneration through organisational change -- Regeneration through leadership -- The leader's legacy--creating a virtuous spiral -- Levels in sustainability systems.
Summary Sustainability is a crucial issue for all organisations involved in international development. This guide takes an organisational approach based on extensive research and provides practical examples that highlight the difficult trade-offs involved.
Subject Sustainable development.
Non-governmental organizations.
Non-governmental organizations. (OCoLC)fst01038524
Sustainable development. (OCoLC)fst01139731
Other Form: Online version: Fowler, Alan, 1947- Virtuous spiral. London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2000 (OCoLC)606359127
ISBN 1853836109
9781853836107
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