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Immersion Studies: Hotel Execs Plan Deep Dive in India

Associations Now

With India’s population expected to eclipse that of China by 2030, van Paasschen added, “this is a particularly exciting time for us relocate to India.” He also noted the country’s renewed focus on travel infrastructure, its increasing technological innovations, and its growing middle class, which will likely lead to more travelers.

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International Organizations and Social Media: News, Engagement, and Social Data for Policy Change

Beth Kanter

I’m teaching a graduate class at the Monterey Institute of International Studies based on my books, The Networked Nonprofit and Measuring the Networked Nonprofit. The course is about how to leverage networks and social media for learning and impact. Not every student in my class is focused on the same policy issue.