essay

 Read the material from the following links and respond to the following question: Discuss one offensive and one defensive use of data within a nonprofit organization.

Responses should be no more than 500 words.

Responses should consider about how nonprofits currently utilize data and metrics to inform decisions that produce value and impact.

 1. https://hbr.org/2017/05/whats-your-data-strategy

2. http://www.techvshuman.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Technology-vs.-Humanity-Ch-1-Prologue-to-the-Future-Gerd-Leonhard-Preview-.pdf

3. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/02/19/magazine/shopping-habits.html

4. http://philanthropy.blogspot.com/2016/12/we-people-who-are-data.html

This essay is worth 20 points.

• Word Count (475 – 500 Words) – 4 points
• Clarity of Writing – 4 points
• Identification and articulation of topic – 4 points
• Incorporation of pertinent course content (lectures, readings, discussions) – 4 points
• Real-World Application – 4 points