Stakeholders of an effort are those who have a conferred interest in it, either as those who use and perform it, or as those whom it influences directly or indirectly. Recognizing and connecting stakeholders can be a great part of … Continue reading
Think about the role of non-profit stakeholders in general – How do they exert influence? The biggest influence comes in the form of money. A stakeholder who is responsible for providing the lion’s share of funding can also wield a … Continue reading
http://www.refinery29.com/2016/12/133595/oprah-winfrey-south-africa-school-special I decided to share this article because it is related to our class discussion on how the OWLAG helped these South African girls and where they are now. The five students who are being interviewed happens to be part … Continue reading
As I think about our discussions from the second class, what resonated strongly with me is the relatively limited voice of one key kind of stakeholder: the beneficiaries or constituents of the non-profit’s programs. In fact, the Oprah and Koch … Continue reading
Lesson Two: Shared Resource Title: The Voice from Outside: Stakeholder Resistence in Nonprofit Organizations Link: https://nonprofitquarterly.org/2017/05/22/voice-outside-stakeholder-resistance-nonprofit-organizations/ I chose this article published recently by the Nonprofit Quarterly (NPQ) as a valuable resource because it touches upon a stakeholder’s influence within a … Continue reading
Lesson Two: Shaping the Sector Reflections Think about the role of non-profit stakeholders in general – How do they exert influence? A stakeholder is a person, group, or organization that has an interest that a non-profit fulfills its mission. Stakeholders … Continue reading
The Not for Profit Board’s Role in Stakeholder Relations This article looks at the role of not for profits boards in stake holder relations ships. It identified the relationship between Nonprofits board and other stakeholders as a major weakness in … Continue reading
The power yielded by a stakeholder is very important when analyzing the relationship between stakeholders and no profits. The extent to which a nonprofit needs or relies on a stakeholder determines the amount of power they exert over the organization. … Continue reading
The January 26, 2016 University Business article, “Donors get dibs in higher ed” cites examples of the influence of donors and corporate sponsors at colleges. Donors remain to be some of the most powerful and influential stakeholders of colleges and … Continue reading
Stakeholders have the influence to shape the activities that meet a non-profit organizations mission or assist an organization in meeting its mission. Colleges as nonprofit organizations have many stakeholders. For example, donors may give financial gifts to a college, however, … Continue reading