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Europa. Curation. Professional association. A professional association (also called a professional body, professional organization, or professional society) is usually a nonprofit organization seeking to further a particular profession, the interests of individuals engaged in that profession, and the public interest.

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Associations. By Jim Carroll From: The Boardroom, a publication for Association Executives Every association executive is regularly inundated with information on the leadership skills they must need to properly guide their association into the future.

Associations

As someone who spends a lot of time talking, writing and speaking about trends and innovation, and who is constantly taking a look at where we are going in the future, I have my own list that might be rather different from some of the others that you’ve heard. Here’s what I think you should do to ensure you know the issues that will affect your association. 1. Business & Professional Associations Industry Profile from First Research. Companies in this industry promote the business and professional interests of members.

Business & Professional Associations Industry Profile from First Research

Major associations include the American Bar Association, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, the National Retail Federation, the US Chamber of Commerce (all based in the US), as well as the Canadian Association of Petroleum Producers, the European Association of Chambers of Commerce and Industry (Belgium), FoodDrinkEurope (Belgium), and the Japan Automobile Manufacturers Association. Many business associations generally operate within a single country or region of the world, though some have divisions abroad to promote information sharing across borders. The growing importance of the global market has led to increased efforts to focus on international issues. Business Process Trends. Associations This section includes a list of Associations focused on specific areas of interest to those engaged in business process change.

Business Process Trends

Each organization is identified in terms of their primary focus. We provide URL's for all Associations listed. BPTrends sponsors are highlighted and include a more complete description of the organization's activities, as well as live links to their respective websites. We will update and refine this list as we continue to learn more about existing and new Associations. AIIM International - Association for those interested in management of documents and content. Key Trends, Challenges and Choices Facing Association and Nonprofit Leaders.pdf (application/pdf Object) Member engagement. When you decide it’s time to declutter your desk, your basement, or your project archives, there’s a basic principle at work: Keep what’s useful, and trash the rest.

member engagement

The same applies, with a slight shift in focus, if you’re trying to keep association members engaged: to capture readers’ interest and build a loyal following, decluttering means relentlessly purging any content that isn’t useful to them. This useful metaphor comes to us courtesy of Naylor LLC and the Association Adviser, producers of an Association Communication Benchmarking Survey that reached 395 respondents from across the United States. A key problem, they report, is that associations are forgetting to ask what’s in it for their customers when they plan their communications campaigns. SuccessfulAssociationData.pdf (application/pdf Object) Association Laboratory - Articles & Presentations.

Professional Development in Difficult Economic Times Introduction By building a larger financial resource base, associations position themselves to more effectively accomplish their Mission and serve their members.

Association Laboratory - Articles & Presentations

Unfortunately, many associations struggle with the challenge to increase this resource base. This challenge has been exacerbated in the professional development arena by the recent economic climate. During the last decade, associations focused on two primary strategies to achieve their resource goals, membership strategies and product strategies. Associations. By Jim Carroll From: The Boardroom, a publication for Association Executives Every association executive is regularly inundated with information on the leadership skills they must need to properly guide their association into the future.

Associations

As someone who spends a lot of time talking, writing and speaking about trends and innovation, and who is constantly taking a look at where we are going in the future, I have my own list that might be rather different from some of the others that you’ve heard. Here’s what I think you should do to ensure you know the issues that will affect your association. 1. Professional Associations Trends in 2012 and beyond. In September, I had the pleasure of attending the Canadian Society of Association Executives (CSAE) National Conference & Tradeshow in Saskatoon.

Professional Associations Trends in 2012 and beyond

During the educational sessions, I attended “Ready or Not! Association Trends for 2012 and Beyond”, presented by the Association Resource Centre Inc. After conducting their own research, they focused on 5 trends affecting Associations – Volunteerism, Revenue Generation, Board Structure, Social Media and Succession Planning. Leaving the session, I walked away with tons of information. Two areas stood out for me: Revenue Generation As many professional associations are already aware, members are feeling squeezed, non-members are not spending as much, governments are cutting back on their funding, and membership models are changing. Association Resources. Association 2020. 21st Century Organization Trends.

Our 21st Century Organization blog is celebrating its first half year.

21st Century Organization Trends

To mark the occasion we're posting our list of the trends that have caught our attention. Do these jibe with the issues on your mind about creative effective organizations for a complex, competitive, connected global business environment? SocialFish Association Social Media. LinkedIn Cofounder: Associations Must Be Conduits of Info Exchange. LinkedIn Cofounder: Associations Must Be Conduits of Info Exchange ASSOCIATIONS NOW, July 2009 Intelligence In a few short years, LinkedIn has risen to become one of the leading social networking platforms on the internet, grabbing a firm hold of the business and professional networking market.

LinkedIn Cofounder: Associations Must Be Conduits of Info Exchange

Much of its success has been built on fulfilling users' innate desire to learn and interact with peers by sharing knowledge and information, says Allen Blue, LinkedIn cofounder and vice president of product strategy. Working With Knowledge. A Curator's Tools and To-Do List. Going to a museum is an enhanced content-viewing experience; some of the work it takes to understand and appreciate art has already been done for you. That's the same confidence you feel when going to a good wine shop or bookstore. You know someone has reflected thoughtfully on the contents of those aisles, selected the best wines and books in a given category and done the research for you. And if you have questions, you can talk to someone who can answer them. That's the magic of the curator: Putting in the work to find the content that matters and assembling objects, ideas, and media into an experience that is meaningful to the consumer.

Job Descriptions From the Future—Today! Job Descriptions From the Future—Today! ASSOCIATIONS NOW, February 2009 Intelligence. Scientific Institutions and Societies. We all make use of different types of institutions. Banks provide us credit to make the process of buying and selling things easier. Telephone companies provide us with access to vast wireless and wired networks that allow us to speak with friends by simply dialing their telephone number. Digital curation.

The term curation in the past commonly referred to museum and library professionals. It has since been applied to interaction with social media including compiling digital images, web links and movie files. Approaches to digital curation[edit] TrendWatch.pdf (application/pdf Object) The virtual association - The Role of Professional Associations. In Search of..... - TV.com www.tv.com/shows/in-search-of Narrarated by Leonard Nimoy, In search of was a 30 minute syndicated show that covered a wide range of paranormal topics. Association TRENDS. Research - Resources.

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