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Publications by Tosca Bruno-van Vijfeijken

(sample of authored and co-authored practitioner-oriented as well as academic articles, essays and book)

Updated as of January 15, 2020 

Mitchell, G., Schmitz, H., Bruno-van Vijfeijken, T. Between Power and Irrelevance: the Future of Transnational NGOs, Oxford University Press (forthcoming; publication expected mid 2020)

 Bruno-van Vijfeijken, T. Can Organizational Culture Help Explain Recent INGO Scandals? Nonprofit Policy Forum, Volume 10, December 2019 https://5oaksconsulting.org/2019/11/11/can-organizational-culture-help-explain-recent-ingo-scandals/

Bloodgood, E., Bruno-van Vijfeijken, T., Hall, N., Mitchell, G., Pallas, C. and Schmitz, H. The Future of Transnational NGO Advocacy. Stanford Social Innovation Review, May 20, 2019.https://5oaksconsulting.org/2019/05/20/the-future-of-transnational-ngo-advocacy-three-contrasting-scenarios/ 

 Bruno-van Vijfeijken, T., Internal democracy within transnationally operating non-governmental organisations: are we as democratic as we think? CIVICUS Report on ‘Reimagining Democracy’, 2018. https://5oaksconsulting.org/2018/12/07/change-management-6/

Bruno-van Vijfeijken, T., Lux, S., Neupane, S., and Singh, R. Final Assessment: Amnesty’s Global Transition Program, Maxwell School, Syracuse University, May 2017. https://5oaksconsulting.org/2018/12/14/change-management/

 Bruno-van Vijfeijken, T., Levine, C. and Jayawickrama, S. Measuring Agency Level Measurement in INGOs. InterAction White Paper, June 2016. https://www.interaction.org/document/measuring-ingo-agency-level-results

Bruno-van Vijfeijken, Tosca and Steve Lux. Leading Organizational Transformation: The Case of Save the Children International, July 2013 (case study: http://www.maxwell.syr.edu/uploadedFiles/parcc/eparcc/cases/2013-1A-Case-LuxBrunovanVijfeijken.pdf).

Berlan, David and Tosca Bruno-van Vijfeijken. The Planned Close of an NGO:  Evidence for a New Organizational Form?  Voluntas:  International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations, January 2013.

Bruno-van Vijfeijken, Tosca, Uwe Gneiting, Hans Peter Schmitz, and Otto Valle (contributing author): A Rights-Based Approach to Development: Learning from Guatemala, evaluation report commissioned by Plan International, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs. Maxwell School, Syracuse University, 2010.

Gneiting, Uwe, Tosca Bruno-van Vijfeijken, Hans Peter Schmitz, and Ricardo Gomez 2009: Setting Higher Goals: Rights and Development, in: Monday Developments, 27 (12), 19-20.

Schmitz, Hans Peter, Paloma Raggo and Tosca Bruno-van Vijfeijken, New standards, old habits: Transnational NGO leaders’ perspectives on the what for, to whom, and how of being accountable, Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly, Fall 2012.

 Bruno-van Vijfeijken, Tosca, Uwe Gneiting, Hans Peter Schmitz: Causal Linkages between Rights Based Approaches and Improved Program Outcomes: a Review, evaluation report commissioned by Plan International, Moynihan Institute of Global Affairs. Maxwell School, Syracuse University, July 2011.