Syracuse University Nonprofit Management Program
http://www.maxwell.syr.edu/pa.aspx?id=675
Areas of Study
Public and Nonprofit Management
This program-of-study is designed for students interested in general training in public sector and nonprofit management. By emphasizing broad-based analytical and managerial courses, Public and Nonprofit Management prepares students for careers as administrators and managers at all levels of government and in nonprofit organizations.
The teaching objectives of Public and Nonprofit Management include knowledge of the budgetary process, analytical tools, organizational management theories and practices, institutions and policies surrounding personnel administration, strategic public and nonprofit management, and the role of information technology in public and nonprofit management.
The faculty members who serve as advisors in Public and Nonprofit Management represent a wide range of interests, which reflect the breadth of alternatives within this program-of-study. Among the recent or current research and consulting activities of the faculty are projects in financial management, organization structure and design, policy analysis, politics of civil service, managerial leadership, public administration and law, programmatic design, implementation and management, nonprofit leadership and foundations.
Faculty:
Public Management
Stuart Bretschneider, Advisor
Ines Mergel
Soonhee Kim
Christina Merchant
Tina Nabatchi
Rosemary O’Leary
Public Management Faculty who also focus their work on Nonprofit Management
Jeffrey Brudney (arriving January 2010)
Shena Ashley
Ross Rubenstein
Steve Lux
David Van Slyke
Public Administration Courses:
Human Resources Management
Nonprofit Management and Governance
Financial Management in Nonprofit Organizations
Fund Development for Nonprofit Organizations
Social Entrepreneurship
Management of NGO's in Developing and Transitional Countries
Managing Interpersonal, Group and Systemic Conflicts
Fundamentals of Conflict Studies
Information Management in the Public Sector I: i-governance in the Information Age
Information Strategy and Management in the Public Sector II: Government 2.0
Networked Governance
Ethics and Public Policy
Public Administration and Law
Regulatory Law and Policy
Certificates of Advanced Studies are Available in Applied Conflict Management and in Civil Society Organizations.