In 1997, three students have joined protests against the election victory of Serbian Socialist Party of Slobodan Milosevic. After the final defeat of protest, and the return to power of Milosevic, the students vowed to continue the fight for civil activities in Serbia. Their efforts are manifested in the creation of the Center for Civil Society Development PROTECTA, NGO committed to the promotion of civic engagement across Serbia. Twelve years after the protests PROTECTA has a budget of half a million euros, twenty full-time employees, and working relationships with major government and private donors, international. The history of the more impressive when you consider that this organizational growth occurred during extreme political, economic and social turmoil. This event offers students the opportunity to tell the growth organizations often try the personal, political and professional circumstances, namely war and repressive state. These circumstances call into question some of the potential ethical issues related to the management in a hostile political environment. It also offers students the opportunity to make decisions and plot strategy for the organization's future in areas such as leadership transition, core competencies, financial stability, and staffing. HKS Case Number 1924.0 "Hide
by Christine W. Letts, John Cornell 19 pages. Publication Date: May 11, 2010. Prod. #: HKS124-PDF-ENG
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