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Nonprofits And Change: Building Competencies For The Future, Kathryn Hunt, Ernest R. Clark, Anne Johnson Jan 1997

Nonprofits And Change: Building Competencies For The Future, Kathryn Hunt, Ernest R. Clark, Anne Johnson

Maine Policy Review

Nonprofit organizations are connected integrally to the communities in which they exist. They are important providers of health care and social services, libraries and the arts, and education for children and adults. They form the local associations we join as volunteers. Today, many of these same nonprofits face the need to change in order to survive into the 21st century. This article describes the imperative to change currently faced by nonprofit organizations and presents eight core competencies for surviving the future. It is intended for nonprofit leaders, practitioners, and board members alike.


Linking Marine Science To Industry: One Building Block, Kathleen Ellis Jan 1997

Linking Marine Science To Industry: One Building Block, Kathleen Ellis

Maine Policy Review

All involved in the work to develop Maine’s marine industry are united in the view that partnerships are paramount in maximizing the potential of this resource for the benefit of the state’s economy in a global marketplace. One entity with experience in the arena of working in collaboration with the private and public sectors is the University of Maine, which now is attempting to develop its role within the state’s marine industry further by becoming the home of a new School of Marine Sciences. Kathleen Ellis in this commentary offers some historical perspective on the university’s place in the state’s …


Forum Urges Targeted Investments To Secure Maine’S Marine Industry, Kathleen Ellis Jan 1997

Forum Urges Targeted Investments To Secure Maine’S Marine Industry, Kathleen Ellis

Maine Policy Review

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