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Leading congregations and nonprofits in a connected world : platforms, people, and purpose / Hayim Herring and Terri Martinson Elton.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, ©2017Description: xxi, 250 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781566997683
  • 1566997682
  • 9781566997690
  • 1566997690
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Leading congregations and nonprofits in a connected world.DDC classification:
  • 206/.1 23
LOC classification:
  • BL325.L4 H47 2017
Contents:
From organization 1.0 to organization 3.0 -- Why structure matters: hierarchies and networks -- Leadership in a flattened world -- Engagement, meaning, and openness -- Innovation and entrepreneurship: signature capacities -- Exploring the future -- Platforms, people, and posture -- Appendix A: Essays. A participatory God for a participatory culture: Christian theological perspectives on networks / by Dwight Zscheile; Divinely bridging the digital divide / by Rabbi Hayim Herring; Buber's relevance for congregations and social networks / by Rabbi William Plevan -- Appendix B: Research methodology.
Summary: Leading Congregations and Nonprofits in a Connected World shares emerging practices for leading and organizing congregations and nonprofits in our increasingly networked lives. Drawing on studies of congregations across denominations, and nonprofits with historic ties to faith communities, Hayim Herring and Terri Elton share practical, research-based guidance for how these organizations can more deeply engage with their communities and advance their impact in a socially connected world. (Publisher).
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Print book for loan Krauth Memorial Branch Philadelphia General Collection BL325.L4 H47 2017 1 Available 31794003175214
Print book for loan Lineberger Memorial Library Southern Course Reserve (Ask for items at Service Desk) BL325.L4 H47 2017 Available 35898001719158
Print book for loan Wentz Memorial Branch Gettysburg General Collection (Lower Level) BL325.L4 H47 2016 1 Available 31826003482206

"An Alban Institute book."

Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-232) and index.

From organization 1.0 to organization 3.0 -- Why structure matters: hierarchies and networks -- Leadership in a flattened world -- Engagement, meaning, and openness -- Innovation and entrepreneurship: signature capacities -- Exploring the future -- Platforms, people, and posture -- Appendix A: Essays. A participatory God for a participatory culture: Christian theological perspectives on networks / by Dwight Zscheile; Divinely bridging the digital divide / by Rabbi Hayim Herring; Buber's relevance for congregations and social networks / by Rabbi William Plevan -- Appendix B: Research methodology.

Leading Congregations and Nonprofits in a Connected World shares emerging practices for leading and organizing congregations and nonprofits in our increasingly networked lives. Drawing on studies of congregations across denominations, and nonprofits with historic ties to faith communities, Hayim Herring and Terri Elton share practical, research-based guidance for how these organizations can more deeply engage with their communities and advance their impact in a socially connected world. (Publisher).

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