W547 – Management of Non-Profit Organisations

Modul
Management of Non-Profit Organisations
Management of Non-Profit Organisations
Modulnummer
W547 [IB-BA E07]
Version: 1
Fakultät
Wirtschaftswissenschaften
Niveau
Bachelor
Dauer
1 Semester
Turnus
Sommersemester
Modulverantwortliche/-r
Dozent/-in(nen)

Prof. Dr. rer. pol. Nicola Neuvians
nicola.neuvians(at)htw-dresden.de

Lehrsprache(n)

Deutsch - 50.00%
in "Management of Non-Profit Organisations - E02"

Englisch - 50.00%
in "Management of Non-Profit Organisations - E02"

ECTS-Credits

5.00 Credits

Workload

150 Stunden

Lehrveranstaltungen

4.00 SWS (4.00 SWS Vorlesung)

Selbststudienzeit

90.00 Stunden
90.00 Stunden Selbststudium - Management of Non-Profit Organisations - E02

Prüfungsvorleistung(en)
Keine
Prüfungsleistung(en)

Schriftliche Prüfungsleistung
Prüfungsdauer: 90 min | Wichtung: 70% | nicht kompensierbar
in "Management of Non-Profit Organisations - E02"

Alternative Prüfungsleistung - Referat
Prüfungsdauer: 20 min | Wichtung: 30% | nicht kompensierbar
in "Management of Non-Profit Organisations - E02"

Lehrform
The course will include lectures, group work, presentations, online assessments, case studies, critical reading, videos, research activities, dialogue and debate.
Medienform
Keine Angabe
Lehrinhalte/Gliederung
  • Roles of NPOs in society, Three-Sectors-Model
  • Objectives, characteristics and structures of Non-Profit-Organisations (NPO)
  • Definition of NPOs, legal and tax aspects of NPOs,
  • NPOs and Civil Society, NPOs and Capacity Building
  • Scientific view on different kind of NPOs (International, national, local NPOs
  • public serving/member serving)
  • Organizational Behavior and Leadership of NPOs
  • Management Systems and Instruments in NPOs (Performance Manage-ment, Human Resources, Controlling, Marketing, Public Affairs, Financing/Fund Raising)
  • Presentation and analysis of several NPOs
  • Future developments of NPOs and Social Enterprises
Qualifikationsziele
Non-Profit-Organisations (NPOs) are specific organisations with specific goals within a specific environment. The objectives of this course are therefore
  • to raise the student´s awareness of the specifics of NPOs
  • to transfer basic knowledge of Management of NPOs (technical skills)
  • to show different organizational forms of NPOs and actual requirements
  • to built practical skills for designing of and handling of management processes in NPOs (conceptual/social skills)
    At the end of the module students
  • will have developed a deeper understanding of the increasing role of the Non-Profit-Sector
  • will have developed a richer and more complex representation of NPO-Management and of the actual requirements of Managers of NPOs
  • will have understood how different NPOs function and how specific management situations in NPOs can be handled
Sozial- und Selbstkompetenzen
Key skills
Besondere Zulassungsvoraussetzung
Keine Angabe
Empfohlene Voraussetzungen

Language: B2, TOEFL 550 or equivalent

Fortsetzungsmöglichkeiten
Keine Angabe
Literatur

ANHEIER, H. K. (2005): Nonprofit Organizations: Theory, Management, Policy, London.

ANHEIER, H. K./Diana Leat (2006): Creative Philanthropy. London and New York.

BADELT, C. (2002): Handbuch der Nonprofit Organisation, Stuttgart.

COURTNEY, R. (2002): Strategic Management for Voluntary Nonprofit Organizations, Routledge, Cambridge.

DEES, G. J./EMERSON, J./ECONOMY, P. (2001): Enter- prising Nonprofits: A toolkit for Social Entrepreneurs. New York.

DRUCKER, P. F. (1990): Managing the Non-Profit Organization: Principles and Practices, New York.

ESCHENBACH, R.; HORAK, C. (2003): Führung der Nonprofit Organisation, Stuttgart.

HERMAN, R. D. (2004): The Jossey-Bass Handbook of Nonprofit Leadership and Management, 2. Ed., San Francisco.

RUTER, R. X./SAHR, K./GRAF WALDERSEE, G. (2005): Public Governance, Wiesbaden. SALAMON, L. M. (Ed.) (2003): The State of Nonprofit America, Baltimore.

SMITH, D. H./STEBBINS, R. A./DOVER, M. A. (2006): A Dictionary of Nonprofit Terms and Concepts (Philanthropic and Nonprofit Studies), Indiana.

Aktuelle Lehrressourcen

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Hinweise
The module will be partly taught in English (50%), partly in German (50%).