Harvard Business Review article about organizational innovation. Concept of "pull" organizations and "push" organizations could inform NPO strategic planning.:

http://blogs.harvardbusiness.org/bigshift/2009/03/the-case-for-institutional-inn.html

Restructuring:

One Step Beyond Strategic Planning

Foundation News And Commentary.

James E. Canales, Barbara D. Kibbe & Natasha Terk

September/October 2000

"'Strategic restructuring' spans the continuum of new partnerships, including joint ventures, consolidations and fiscal sponsorships-as well as good old mergers. And it's another way funders can help nonprofits build more durable organizations."

Pulling Together: Strengthening the Nonprofit Sector Through Strategic Restructuring

TCC Group

Paul Connolly and Peter York

May 2002

This is the perliminary evaluation findings for the strategic solutions initiative discussing the background, the findings, and the implications, as well as next steps and resources. Login required.

http://www.tccgrp.com/forms/login.php?pub=pers_rep_pulling.pdf&ref=http://www.tccgrp.com/pubs/planning.php

Kate Cassidy