Collective Wisdom Collective PhilanthropyRead more about Collective Wisdom Collective PhilanthropyCollective Wisdom Collective PhilanthropyISDM aims to establish the domain of Development Management by catalysing a vibrant, and global ecosystem of ideas, institutions and individuals, comprising social purpose organisations, organisations that support the sector, pioneering development practitioners, leading voices in the sector, and eminent academicians for Development Management.
Collective Wisdom Collective PhilanthropyRead more about Collective Wisdom Collective PhilanthropyISDM aims to establish the domain of Development Management by catalysing a vibrant ,and global ecosystem of ideas, institutions and individuals, comprising social purpose organisations, organisations that support the sector, pioneering development practitioners, leading voices in the sector and eminent academicians for Development Management.
What is Development Management?Read more about What is Development Management?Development Management is a distinctive approach tailored specifically for SPOs. It recognizes the unique needs of the social sector and sets it apart from traditional management practices. By emphasizing collaboration, participation, inclusiveness, and an open architecture, Development Management aligns management principles with the requirements of societal and developmental perspectives.
ISDM founder Ravi Sreedharan on Management for DevelopmentRead more about ISDM founder Ravi Sreedharan on Management for Development
Our BeginningsRead more about Our BeginningsISDM was established in 2016 by a group of experienced professionals from diverse backgrounds in development and business who were burning to address this critical need. They established Development Management as distinctly different from business management or public administration to enable social purpose organisations to have impact at scale.
The Indian social sector needs a new reimaginedRead more about The Indian social sector needs a new reimaginedEmpowering the social sector for Greater ImpactRecognizing the power of management practice as the foundation for building and managing organizations at a huge scale, ISDM seeks to address the lack of dedicated theory and practice in Development Management, ISDM aims to catalyze and build a cadre of professional leaders and managers who will strengthen the sector, build its credibility, significantly and sustainably increase the impact of the sector.
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'Management' is a powerful tool for organisations to operate at scale.Read more about 'Management' is a powerful tool for organisations to operate at scale.Management is the scaffolding that allows individuals and organizations to operate and achieve results at scale. The Social Sector has never had the benefit of dedicated development of the theory and practice of professional management, unlike, say, Business Management for the world of business and Public Administration for the State.
ISDM is establishing the domain of Development ManagementdiscriptionISDM was founded in 2016 to establish the domain of Development Management as distinctly different from business management or public administration, to enable social purpose organisations to have an impact at the population scale.Read more about ISDM is establishing the domain of Development Managementvideo iframe Youtube link IdQWR2yP0CRzwAbout Us Read MoreRead More
Reimagining Management for Social ChangeRead more about Reimagining Management for Social ChangeWe are creating a generation of passionate Development Management professionals equipped with management skills, knowledge and experience for delivering social impact at scale.Know More