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A part to play: Communities positioned to help during the COVID-19 pandemic

Ungrated

How communities responded during the Great Recession that began in late 2007 help as well. Visit www.caionline.org/coronavirus for sample forms, graphics, and templates, more FAQs, updates on CAI classes and events, and analysis of government actions. Building fire and burst pipe cases also lend some cues.

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Grads Find Loan Forgiveness Program Not Living Up to Promise

Associations Now

The federal government’s Public Service Loan Forgiveness program for college graduates has only helped 96 people since its 2007 launch, due to arduous requirements, putting those banking on using the program—particularly at nonprofits and in public service—in financial peril.

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Have too much to do? You're doing to much

Jamie Notter

Maybe that determination–that complicated cost/benefit analysis that distinguishes between “must have” and “nice to have,” is more difficult these days because the world is so complex. December 2007 (8). November 2007 (14). October 2007 (12). September 2007 (17). August 2007 (18).

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Generational Diversity in 50 Minutes

Jamie Notter

They just pick random years to assign generations (or assign them based on demographic trends, like number of people born in a given year) and then do an analysis of survey data. December 2007 (8). November 2007 (14). October 2007 (12). September 2007 (17). August 2007 (18). July 2007 (13).

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Jeffrey Cufaude, Idea Architects: Facilitation Friday #15: Tools for.

Idea Architects

Factor Analysis: An easy technique for quickly exploring the breadth of issues related to an individual question is to identify factors that (1) impede or (2) enhance progress for the question at hand. Dec 2007 (2). Nov 2007 (5). Oct 2007 (7). Sep 2007 (5). Aug 2007 (5). Jul 2007 (5). Jun 2007 (2).

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Groups Eye Ways to Take Bite Out of College Textbook Prices

Associations Now

As another school year starts, a new analysis by NBC News shows that textbook prices increased at three times the rate of inflation between January 1977 and June 2015, according to data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)—a 1,041 percent increase, NBC says. Complaints about the high cost of college textbooks are nothing new.

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Moneyball and Management Innovation

Jamie Notter

Baseball is suited for deep, thorough statistical analysis because of the duration of the season and standardization, depth and accuracy of records. December 2007 (8). November 2007 (14). October 2007 (12). September 2007 (17). August 2007 (18). July 2007 (13). June 2007 (17). May 2007 (11).