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The boundaries of traditional nonprofit organizations are under relentless assault by new patterns of communication and association that are stronger than the corporate model of governance and stronger than nonprofit brands. The pressures and ideas converging on nonprofits include: collaboration and mergers, ASPs, Web 2.0, network centric advocacy, blogging, social bookmarking, and many other forms of social software and networks. Although our mainstream commentators are not on this yet, this convergence foretells a radical restructuring of the nonprofit sector. Read The Permeable Organization for the big picture and consider our upcoming online seminar that will dive into the immediate and useful implications for nonprofits today.
Posted: 2/16/06; 11:50:07 PM # |