Eastern University's MBA in Economic Development: Insights for Development Management Programs
Evangelical Christian development organizations have long realized that mission effectiveness is largely contingent on the skills and abilities possessed by their human capital. A crucial way to create that human capital is through development-oriented academic programs, especially those focused on...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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2009
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In: |
Transformation
Year: 2009, Volume: 26, Issue: 2, Pages: 146-160 |
Further subjects: | B
academic program
B NGO B grassroots B Economic Development B Program Evaluation B MBA B International |
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Summary: | Evangelical Christian development organizations have long realized that mission effectiveness is largely contingent on the skills and abilities possessed by their human capital. A crucial way to create that human capital is through development-oriented academic programs, especially those focused on developing skills required by grassroots personnel and their support organizations. A review of Eastern University's MBA in economic development, celebrating its 25th anniversary, provides six conclusions and recommendations for implementing and assessing effective NGO management educational programs. |
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ISSN: | 1759-8931 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Transformation
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0265378809103389 |