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Corporate Social Responsibility – Can NGOs and Corporations Work Together? Roger A. Ritvo, Ph.D. December 9, 2014
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A Special Thanks to Bill Schaub Anna Feldmane RBS Faculty and Staff for their interest and support
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801 responses on SurveyMonkey Network Chain method Interviews September 4 th through December 3, 2014
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NGO Leadership Competencies Strategic ContextualEducational Interpersonal Analytical Political
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Strategic - envisions and shapes the organization's directions and devise a strategic (3 - 7 years) approach to its future. Contextual – aligns culture, programs, norms, values, and services offered by an NGO with external environmental changes. Six Competencies of Effective NGO Leaders
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Educational – staying current on issues which impact their NGO Interpersonal – finding effective ways to work together Competencies of Effective NGO Leaders (cont)
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Analytical – using appropriate data for decisions Political – not politics! Reconciling different values Competencies of Effective NGO Leaders (cont)
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Quick Demographics Median age: 41.427.8
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About the sample.... Not representative of the country as a whole. Younger and more woman, but This is the next generation of users, donors, leaders,.... so it is worth paying attention.
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TRUSTING NGOs? Mean = 3.45
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General Support-Strong Support
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No Generational Split Living in free country (Agree/Strongly Agree) Under 30 years old – 72% Over 50 - 73%
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Gender Differences
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Provocative Finding How can NGOs help? European Capital of 2014? 23% CULTURE 16% EDUCATION
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Reflecting on the 2 Key Competencies Contextual – understanding the system’s environment and stakeholder views Strategic – making plans based on current information
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Successful Partnerships Shared Goals Specific Objectives Structured Communications Top-level commitment complemented by wide spread involvement in both systems
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Successful Partnerships (cont) Defined budget (1%?) – does not have to be 50/50! Start small, manageable and focused Assess, Review, Modify Be Transparent
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Examples Home Depot – Habitat for Humanity United Way – NFL Universities Komen
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Partnerships from Corporate PoV Milton Friedman CSR as an Emerging concept Can do well and do good Build credibility Mission compatible partners
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Partnerships from NGO PoV - Access to skills, resources, credibility - Program assistance - Help businesses see the social impacts of their firm - May not have needed experiences or expertise - Confidentiality concerns - Partner may have PR issues + _
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THANK YOU FOR ATTENTION! Paldies!
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