The fundraising promise is both negative and dull
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Sargeant, A. (2006). The fundraising promise is both negative and dull
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Benchmarking charity performance: Returns from direct marketing in fundraising (2006)
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Sargeant, A., Jay, E., & Lee, S. (2006). Benchmarking charity performance: Returns from direct marketing in fundraising. Journal of Nonprofit and Public Sector Marketing, 16(1-2), 77-94. https://doi.org/10.1300/J054v16n01_05Despite rising public interest and concern only a handful of extant studies have addressed the performance of fundraising techniques and outlined the returns that might be expected. To date no one has examined the returns accruing from direct marketi... Read More about Benchmarking charity performance: Returns from direct marketing in fundraising.
Rethinking Project Management: Researching the actuality of projects (2006)
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Cicmil, S., Williams, T., Thomas, J., & Hodgson, D. (2006). Rethinking Project Management: Researching the actuality of projects. International Journal of Project Management, 24(8), 675-686. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijproman.2006.08.006This paper puts forth the somewhat controversial position that what is needed to improve project management in practice is not more research on what should be done or the frequency and/or use of traditional project management practices. We argue that... Read More about Rethinking Project Management: Researching the actuality of projects.
Magistrates' courts and the 2003 reforms of the criminal justice system (2006)
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Dadomo, C., & Bell, B. (2006). Magistrates' courts and the 2003 reforms of the criminal justice system. European Journal of Crime, Criminal Law and Criminal Justice, 14(4), 339-365. https://doi.org/10.1163/157181706780132869This article analyses the potential impact of 2003 reform of criminal justice and courts on magistrates and the operation of summary justice
The importance of 'process' in Rethinking Project Management: The story of a UK Government-funded research network (2006)
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Winter, M., Smith, C., Cooke-Davies, T., & Cicmil, S. (2006). The importance of 'process' in Rethinking Project Management: The story of a UK Government-funded research network. International Journal of Project Management, 24(8), 650-662. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijproman.2006.08.008This paper tells the story of a UK Government-funded research network called Rethinking Project Management, funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council between 2004 and 2006. The story is significant because of the considerable a... Read More about The importance of 'process' in Rethinking Project Management: The story of a UK Government-funded research network.
Directions for future research in project management: The main findings of a UK government-funded research network (2006)
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Winter, M., Smith, C., Morris, P., & Cicmil, S. (2006). Directions for future research in project management: The main findings of a UK government-funded research network. International Journal of Project Management, 24(8), 638-649. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijproman.2006.08.009In 2003 the UK's Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) agreed to fund a research network - Rethinking Project Management - to define a research agenda aimed at enriching and extending the subject of project management beyond its... Read More about Directions for future research in project management: The main findings of a UK government-funded research network.
Beyond measuring the human resources management-organizational performance link: Applying critical realist meta-theory (2006)
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Hesketh, A., & Fleetwood, S. (2006). Beyond measuring the human resources management-organizational performance link: Applying critical realist meta-theory. Organization, 13(5), 677-699. https://doi.org/10.1177/1350508406067009One response to the possible outsourcing of the human resource (HR) function is to turn to 'science' and seek to demonstrate an empirical association between HR practices and increased organizational performance. This paper critically examines the sh... Read More about Beyond measuring the human resources management-organizational performance link: Applying critical realist meta-theory.
Marketing bequest club membership: An exploratory study of legacy pledgers (2006)
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Sargeant, A., Wymer, W., & Hilton, T. (2006). Marketing bequest club membership: An exploratory study of legacy pledgers. Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, 35(3), 384-404. https://doi.org/10.1177/0899764006290788Although bequest income accounts for 9% of overall giving in the United States many nonprofits continue to focus their solicitation efforts on the very wealthy, ignoring the bulk of the fund-raising database. In this study the authors work with three... Read More about Marketing bequest club membership: An exploratory study of legacy pledgers.
What is the true price of fundraising (2006)
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Sargeant, A. (2006). What is the true price of fundraising
Keeping hold of your fundraising (2006)
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Sargeant, A. (2006). Keeping hold of your fundraising
Online fundraising: Worth it's wait in gold (2006)
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Sargeant, A. (2006). Online fundraising: Worth it's wait in gold
Famous five reasons why donors give (2006)
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Sargeant, A. (2006). Famous five reasons why donors give
Do company wage policies persist in the face of minimum wages? (2006)
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Lam, K., Ormerod, C., Ritchie, F., & Vaze, P. (2006). Do company wage policies persist in the face of minimum wages?. Labour Market Trends, 114(3), 57-88
Centre offers a wealth of opportunity (2006)
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Sargeant, A. (2006). Centre offers a wealth of opportunity
From CRM to FRM: applying CRM in the football industry (2006)
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Adamson, G., Jones, W., & Tapp, A. (2006). From CRM to FRM: applying CRM in the football industry. Journal of Database Marketing and Customer Strategy Management, 13(2), 156-172In this paper, the authors develop a conceptual and implementation framework for 'fan relationship management' (FRM) that learns from the successes and failures of conventional customer relationship management (CRM) but considers the special nature o... Read More about From CRM to FRM: applying CRM in the football industry.
New possibilities for project management theory: A critical engagement (2006)
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Cicmil, S., & Hodgson, D. (2006). New possibilities for project management theory: A critical engagement. Project Management Journal, 37(3), 111-122
Transferring management knowledge from the west to the Balkans: Dilemmas, diversity, and the need for congruence (2006)
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Cicmil, S., & Upchurch, M. (2006). Transferring management knowledge from the west to the Balkans: Dilemmas, diversity, and the need for congruence. International Journal of Diversity in Organizations, Communities and Nations: Annual Review, 5(1), 165-180
Gender at critical realism conferences (2006)
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Fleetwood, S. (2006). Gender at critical realism conferences. Journal of Critical Realism, 5(1), 61-91
Rethinking labour markets: A critical-realist-socioeconomic perspective (2006)
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Fleetwood, S. (2006). Rethinking labour markets: A critical-realist-socioeconomic perspective. Capital and Class, 30(2), 59-89. https://doi.org/10.1177/030981680608900103There are currently two main accounts of labour markets: the mainstream labour market (MLM) account, which avoids serious analysis of social structures; and a rather unsystematic SOCIOECONOMIC account, which recognises that labour markets are embedde... Read More about Rethinking labour markets: A critical-realist-socioeconomic perspective.
Themes and issues: Reply to Shelia Dow and Paul Downward (2006)
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Fleetwood, S. (2006). Themes and issues: Reply to Shelia Dow and Paul Downward. Journal of Critical Realism, 5(1), 158-165