ASAE Handbook of Professional Practices in Association Management (PDF)

A new edition of one of the flagship books for CAE
preparation

The ASAE Handbook of Professional Practices in Association
Management covers the core functions of association management
at a high but practical level, making it a go-to resource for
professionals who are leading and managing membership organizations
and those preparing for the Certified Association Executive (CAE)
credential. Now in its third edition, this core text in the ASAE
association literature offers practical, experience-based insights,
strategies, and techniques for managing every aspect of an
association or membership organization.

Organized into 35 chapters and presenting information based on
experience and proven research into the skills and knowledge
required for successfully managing an organization of any size,
this book covers governance and structure, leadership processes,
management and administration (including finance and human
resources), internal and external relations, programs and services,
and much more. This new edition incorporates increased emphasis on
the c-level judgment required of Certified Association Executives
and CEO-aspirants, as well as more comprehensive coverage of
essential functions such as planning.

* Covers the range of functions essential to managing an
association

* Serves as a flagship handbook for CAE prep and is one of only
five designated "CAE Core Resources"; new edition is applicable to
prep beginning with the May 2015 CAE exam

* Information is relevant and applicable to students and
professionals alike

* Edited by the founding editor of Professional Practices in
Association Management and a CAE instructor with more than 30
years of experience in preparing CAEs

Put the experts to work for you with this essential
resource--written by association professionals and experts
with 300 years of cumulative experience!