Non-governmental organizations (NGOs), also referred to as civil-society organizations (CSOs) or not-for-profit organizations (NPOs), generally dedicated to a civic cause, channelise their resources in addressing the chosen cause for the ultimate benefit of the society. This book addresses all aspects regarding the role of NGOs and how they can be more accountable and highlights the use of ERP packages to enhance financial transparency and accountability of NGOs. It also describes the experiences of a few NGOs. These illustrations are drawn from both Indian and overseas contexts. This book chronicles recent research in the above areas and its implementation.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Deepak Kumar
Deepak Kumar is Professor at the Zakir Husain Centre for Educational Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR Harsh Bhargava
Harsh Bhargava obtained his Electronics Engineering degree from BITS, Pilani and M. Tech from IIT, Kanpur. He also holds an MMS from Osmania University, Hyderabad. For over three decades, he was involved in various capacities in institution building and indigenous design, development and implementation of embedded real time systems for mission critical applications in the Indian Navy. Harsh has consulted and taught PG level courses as well as conducted EEP/MDPs for both Indian and foreign participants. While at the Icfai Business School, Hyderabad, he taught and researched in the areas of IT for leveraging businesses, BPO Management, NGOs, and Knowledge Leadership. He has also edited a few books in the areas of Rural Transformation and NGOs, bringing out the role of technology and visionary leadership. He is currently working with Byrraju Foundation, Hyderabad.
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