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September 06
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A
selection of articles from the issue are featured
below.
To
view the contents page from this issue, click the
link below. To open this page you will need acrobat
reader. If you need to download this, click here
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Full
contents of the September 2006 issue |
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New
research has found that only half of charities
noticed when the Charity Commission rewrote
its guidance on campaigning. Has the sector
lost its appetite for best practice? Hannah
Fearn asks if charity managers are now swamped
with advice and guidance, and how it can battle
against a rising tide of confusion. |
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The
average organisation undergoes a major programme
of change every three years. While periods
of change can be very stressful for employees,
can appointing an interim change manager help
ease the process for charities? Hannah Fearn
finds out |
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Last
year, Greenpeace suffered a PR disaster when
its donation management system took up to
100 times more from direct debit supporters’
bank accounts than the sum they had pledged.
Gary Flood finds out how to ensure a similar
mistake isn’t repeated by other organisations |
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For
organisations dependent on volunteer support,
practical mechanisms for recruiting and
retaining volunteers need to be in place.
David Adams examines how to effectively
attract, manage and maintain a voluntary
workforce
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Charity
funding streams are becoming increasingly
diverse, making use of new and previously
overlooked sources of revenue. Anastasia Kershaw
finds out about the innovative and exciting
ways some organisations are ensuring that
the money keeps rolling in |
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Supplement
: Investment quarterly
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Third
quarter
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While
Middle East conflict continues to push up
oil prices and spark fears over inflation
and weakening economic performance, UK markets
still appear inexpensive; though diversification
remains key, says Alistair Peel |
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While
ethical investment in equities has been gaining
mainstream appeal, investing ethically doesn’t
have to stop with stock picking. Gail Moss
explores the sector’s growth, and the
further potential for ‘ethicals’
from bonds to property |
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Whether
an actively managed segregated mandate, or
one of the new unitised funds now available,
Iain Morse investigates the benefits of currency
as an asset class in its own right, and the
various ways it can be managed to produce
the best returns |
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Improvements
in technology and security mean that online
banking has become an easy, cost-effective
method of dealing with accounts. Now increasingly
being used by charities, Sandra Haurant finds
out what efficiencies can be gained, and how
much money can be saved, by going online |
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Banking
survey (pdf here)
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