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Rule Your Market—Blue Ocean Strategy Sidesteps the Sharks

.orgSource

The Ann Arbor, Michigan-based team was motivated by the desire to find solutions for struggling businesses like the Detroit automobile producers. The SWOT analysis, which typically begins a planning process, makes you a prisoner of that crowded environment. Blue Ocean Strategy has the ring of a concept shaped by technology.

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We’re 39 percent similar; how can we be exponentially better?

Candid

Analysis of grant applications from 130 funders. Data analysis on the forms was conducted by data scientist Kwame Porter Robinson, a PhD student specializing in human interaction with artificial intelligence (HAII) and natural language understanding (NLU) at the University of Michigan's School of Information. Research funding.

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Debunking 3 Myths About Digital Transformation

Saleforce Nonprofit

When technology does more of the heavy lifting – more data analysis, more personalized communication with constituents, more automation – employees have more time to tackle the bigger challenges that require human brainpower. Greg holds an MBA from the University of Michigan and has over a decade of experience in the nonprofit sector.

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Need Hands-on Help? NetSquared's Free Workshops Are in Your Community

Tech Soup

Detroit, Michigan: SeeClickFix Summer Workshop. Detroit, Michigan: SeeClickFix Summer Workshop. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Seattle, Washington: Social Network Analysis: Mapping Your Nonprofit's Connections. New York, New York: Board Match New York 2017. Thursday, June 8, 2017.

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What Financial Transparency Practices Can Nonprofits Use to Develop Consistent Procedures?

ASU Lodestar Center

Mann, CPA, the first aspects of a nonprofit organization that she looks into when performing a third party audit are their cash on hand, revenue diversity, expense responsiveness to income fluctuations, immediate liquidation/true net asset number, and risk analysis (interview, March 6, 2018).

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Get Fundraising Tips at a NetSquared Community Event

Tech Soup

Pontiac, Michigan: QuickBooks Made Easy. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Grand Rapids, Michigan: QuickBooks Made Easy. Vancouver, British Columbia: A Match Made in Heaven: Integrating Matching Donations into Your Campaigns. New York, New York: #GivingTuesday: Creation of a Global Giving Movement.

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NetSquared Volunteers Help Nonprofits Like You Master Technology

Tech Soup

Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Detroit, Michigan: SeeClickFix Summer Workshop. Ottawa, Ontario: Review Progress on Data Analysis Projects. Monday, May 8, 2017. Kitchener, Ontario: Offsite Hosting. Tuesday, May 9, 2017. Seattle, Washington: Facilitating Great Board Meetings. Tuesday, June 13, 2017.