Book reviews

Paradigm Found: Leading and managing for positive change - Anne Firth Murray

David Bonbright
1 December 2006
Alliance magazine

I take away three things from Anne Firth Murray’s personal history of the Global Fund for Women that I suspect will last the test of years.

The first is a specific set of principles and guidelines for social organization from a feminist paradigm. This is visionary stuff told with precision and authenticity. Anyone setting up or running a fund or an NGO may want to read this book and share it with trustees and staff. It sets out operating instructions ‘to change our paradigm of social interaction from either/or to both/and, from win/lose to win/win’.

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