Leading IslandWood

David Cook and Lauren Guzauskas (University of Washington)

May 2012

Summary:

This case provides an opportunity for students in public management and nonprofit courses to sort through the problems of a startup organization and apply the techniques they are learning to systematically determine its direction and priorities as well as develop a strategy for achieving them.

Winner of the Snow Foundation Award for Best Case or Simulation in Collaborative Nonprofit Management.

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