"Ziel dieses Buches ist es, kompakt und nutzerfreundlich Grundkenntnisse für die Planung, Durchführung und Anwendung von Evaluationen zu vermitteln. Hierfür greift es auf die inhaltlichen Konzepte und Unterlagen zahlreicher Kurse zur Evaluation im In- und Ausland zurück. Das Buch richtet sich an
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Interessierte, die erst über wenige Kenntnisse im Bereich der Evaluation verfügen und sich weiterbilden möchten. Es dient sowohl Personen, die Evaluationen selbst durchführen als auch Entscheidungsträgern, die Evaluationen in Auftrag geben, aber auch denjenigen, die evaluiert werden. Alle Beteiligten an einer Evaluation sollten wissen, welche Charakteristika und Standards eine professionell und kompetent durchgeführte Evaluation auszeichnen. Die zweite Auflage wurde vollständig überarbeitet und um ein Kapitel zum Monitoring und einen Einblick in den politischen Kontext erweitert." (Verlagsbeschreibung)
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"Esta guía está dirigida a todas aquellas personas que trabajan en un medio independiente, que estén interesadas en organizar las finanzas de su organización, mantenerlas en orden y producir informes que aporten información valiosa. Los fundadores, directores y gerentes de proyectos de medios p
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ueden usar esta guía para mejorar la forma en que administran sus organizaciones. Los contadores y empleados/as que trabajan en medios o consultores del área de sustentabilidad también pueden encontrar valiosa esta guía si tienen que desarrollar propuestas de presupuestos o informes financieros." (Página 5)
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"Strong financial management skills are essential to promote high standards in international development organizations. Many non-finance people find numbers and financial techniques difficult, however, NGO managers and staff are responsible for sound financial management and without full understandi
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ng their programmes will be at best less effective, and at worst vulnerable to going unfunded. Poor communication about financial information, by both finance and non-finance people, often seems to cause a block. This book helps people speak and write financial information better, avoiding jargon, and preventing listeners from ‘switching off’. It explains why messages about finance may not be received as they were intended when working cross-culturally and outlines how information can be tailored to different audiences and how to improve understanding and collaboration between finance and non-finance people. It shoud be read by non-finance and finance managers and staff within non-profit organizations internationally, as well as other organizations." (Publisher description)
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"This guidebook offers instructions for strengthening the organisation of community radio stations, in order to improve their effectiveness and efficiency. The all-embracing essentials of community radio station management, ie, governance and programme/financial/technical management, are discussed i
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n detail. Aspects of these organisational tasks are human resource plans, resource mobilisation, fundraising, accounting, maintenance of equipment and the determination of a clear broadcasting policy. But not only advice for practical matters is given: The publication further discusses the underlying mission, vision and goals of organisations, which are viewed as not sufficiently thought through by many community radio stations, yet crucial for their survival. The guidebooks' step-by-step lists, tables and forms, in part taken from existing community radio stations like Radio Sagarmatha in Nepal, are particularly useful, as they show how theoretical and abstract manuals can be turned into practice." (commbox)
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"This book presents practical ways to build financial management capacity in an international development context (although much of it applies to any non-profit organisation). It describes best practice in the specific tasks of financial management – for example, planning and budgeting and financi
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al controls. It gives examples of how groups and organisations build their own capacity. It also considers what leadership teams can do to guide their organisation’s long-term direction (an activity sometimes called ‘governance’) and it describes other financial management aspects that can be built into an organisation’s structure. It is written for non-government organisations (NGOs), larger community-based organisations (CBOs), and charities." (Introduction)
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A compilation of tutor's notes, lesson materials and handouts from training courses conducted by UNESCO and field-tested at courses held in Africa, Asia and the Caribbean, and containing a wide variety of illustrations, models, sample forms and charts that can be photocopied or made into OHP slides.
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Topics covered include market and product research, effective selling and sales-team management, sales budgeting, sales of subsidiary rights, creating publicity material, distribution and warehousing, cost and performance control.
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"Este libro de contablilidad aplicada es como un manual para las emisoras populares, a donde pueden recurrir en sus horas de aprietos financieros, aún el más sublime de los directores podrá entender estos diecisiete capítulos, porque se han escrito muy llanamente, para que todos disfruten de los
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enredos y mañas d los números organizados." (Descripción de la casa editorial)
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