Janet Ames (D)

Name: Janet Ames (D) (English version)
SKU: 322051

Trelstad, Brian

Product #:322051

Supplier:Harvard Business School

Discipline:Sustainability

Setting:United States

Details:Supplemental Case (PDF) • 1 pages • 2021-10-04 (Rev: 2022-08-11)

Subjects:

Nonprofit organizations Social entrepreneurship Strategy Career changes Society and business relations Entrepreneurship Career planning Leadership and managing people Management

Geography:

United States North America

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The final case in the series of Janet Ames, looks at the challenges of managing a nonprofit and what to do in the instance of suspected fraud.

Learning Objectives

The learning objectives are to get students to think clearly about the criteria for effective non-profits, the responsibilities of boards, the need for fundraising screens for major donors, and the risks of lack of financial controls. it is a five-year journey for a fictional alumna five-years out of school and it allows for students to consider their own commitment to philanthropic causes while balancing personal and professional demands.