Publications

Acevo has produced a range of publications which can aid the third sector chief executive both in terms of organisational and personal development.

How to purchase our publications

Paying by cheque
If you don't wish to order and pay online, please download the publications flyer, print the booking form at the end and return to acevo with your payment. Please make cheques payable to acevo.

Postal address for cheque payments:
Association of Chief Executives of Voluntary Organisations (acevo)
Membership Department
1 New Oxford Street
London
WC1A 1NU

Purchasing online

Use the search option below to find the publication you wish to purchase. You will need to login or register. If you don’t have a login, then select the publication you would like to order and proceed to the checkout. You can then pay using a credit card. We can only invoice for orders over £75 and we do not offer invoicing for overseas customers.

Please note if you are ordering from outside of the UK, special postage rates apply, please contact the Publications Officer for a quote.

We aim to despatch all publications within 7 days.

Can we help?
If you have any queries please contact the Publications Officer on 0845 345 8481 or email jazzmin.farey@acevo.org.uk.

Members receive a 20% discount on most of our publications, this will be calculated when you check out.

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Creating change: Chief Executives on strategic planning 28.11.08 Creating change: Chief Executives on strategic planning captures chief executives experiences, both good and bad, of leading strategic planning processes. £ 15.00
The ACEVO Pay Survey 2008/09 12.11.08 The results of our latest pay survey which focuses on CEO and SMT pay and benefits for the third sector. Over 900 respondents took part - it is the largest survey of its kind in the sector! £ 75.00
The ACEVO Lecture Series 2008 16.10.08 Twenty first century services, third sector solutions sets out ACEVO’s vision for the third sector’s role in the ongoing reform of public services. £ 7.00
Lessons from abroad :the third sector's role in public service transformation 16.10.08 Lessons from Abroad: the third sector’s role in public service transformation examines the practices of nine different countries and how they tackle the role of non- profits in public service delivery. £ 20.00
Full Cost Business Planner 01.09.08 The Full Cost Business Planner allows organisations to cost multiple projects to ensure that all overheads are allocated consistently and appropriately. The software includes a Business Planner which will help third sector organisations write their business plans in an efficient and effective way. £ 58.75
Is it time up for Full Cost Recovery? 15.07.08 acevo have produced an anniversary briefing which analyses the impact of full cost recovery so far, and it's future within the third sector. FREE
The Way Ahead: Trade Unions and the Third Sector 04.06.08 The Way Ahead: Trade Unions and the Third Sector assesses the current relationship between the two parties and outlines the potential for a step-change in dialogue. £ 10.00
Your Chair and Board - a survival guide and toolkit for CEOs 24.01.08 Combining and updating acevo’s bestselling publications Appraising the Chief Executive and Leading the Organisation, this guide provides vital information, and advice to third sector chief executives in working with their chairs and board members to lead the organisation. It is accompanied by a CD which has Microsoft Word versions of all forms for ease of use and editing. £ 30.00
Employee Benefits Survey 2007_08 02.01.08 As the employment market in the third sector becomes more competitive, it is becoming harder to attract and retain the best employees. Benchmarking your employee benefits package can give organisations an understanding of where their offering sits within the employment market. This survey report, looks at the benefit packages of nearly 400 third sector organisations. £ 75.00
Third Sector Leadership in 2027 29.11.07 Scenario planning or thinking is a tool which third sector leaders can use to challenge the present and anticipate the future. What are the new challenges or unforeseen opportunities lying ahead for the third sector? The publication Third Sector Leadership in 2027 looks at potential future scenarios as well as the challenges and opportunities that face each one of them. FREE
Chief Executives on Governance 27.11.07 As the third sector plays an ever increasing role in delivering public services, providing advocacy and working for social cohesion, the issue of governance has been brought into sharp focus over recent years. £ 10.00
The Chief Executive's First 100 Days 14.11.07 This practical guide will help any new third sector CEO by supporting your transition from your current role to your new role. It will also provide a framework for initial actions and behaviours once in your new role. An essential tool for helping any new CEO through the important first 100 days in a new job. £ 30.00
Leaving the organisation 14.11.07 This publication provides help to those third sector CEOs who are looking to retire from their role consider all the issues. £ 20.00
The View From Here - Pay Survey 07/08 02.11.07 The results of our latest pay survey which focuses on CEO and SMT pay and benefits for the third sector. Over 1000 respondents took part - it is the largest survey of its kind in the sector! £ 10.00
Building castles in the air: the case for professionalising the third sector 31.10.07 Stephen Bubb, CEO of acevo gave a lecture at CASS Business School on 31 October 2007, reflecting on the need to professionalise the third sector. This paper is a transcript of that lecture. Kindly supported by Sarasin Chiswell. FREE
Leading leaders - a snapshot into the minds of CEO's 24.09.07 This publication reflects on the speakers and delegates thoughts at the acevo 2007 Summer Forum. All were asked to consider leadership challenges past, present and future. FREE
The Future of Commissioning: Leadership Challenges 06.07.07 This project, undertaken by acevo and Futurebuilders England, addresses the leadership challenges presented by the evolving commissioning climate with the third sector, both on the part of the providors and statutory authorities. FREE
A CEO's Guide to Board Development 15.06.07 This Guide to Board Development looks at more than just the processes needed to evaluate a board's performance. Set in the context of a new trustee's introduction to an organisation and its board, this book is a guide to the smooth running of all the work of a board, following through its cycles and processes. £ 25.00
Package: Full cost recovery CD and book plus Win Win - a guide to negotiation 18.05.07 Our best selling publication Full Cost Recovery is a template that works out the true cost of projects, so you can ensure that grants and funding covers your costs. Once you know how to use Full Cost Recovery, the next step is negotiating with funders - never an easy task. Our new publication Win Win can help you prepare, understand how to negotiate and acheive the outcome you want. £ 60.00
Win Win: A Guide to Negotiation Strategy and Tactics for Third Sector Leaders 18.05.07 We have argued that the sector’s ability to retain its independence will rest on the strength of its leadership – not in seeking isolation, but in managing interdependence. A complex and changeable commissioning environment is placing increased pressure on leaders’ negotiation skills. Acevo’s new guide to negotiation, Win Win was published in May. It provides a comprehensive manual on all aspects of negotiation and it is illustrated by case studies. £ 20.00
Guidence for Chief Executives on the Gender Equality Duty 01.05.07 A briefing by Clarkslegal on the gender duty which came into force on 6 April 2007. This guide is designed for third sector CEOs to help them understand their obligations. £ 10.00
Wellbeing, happiness and third sector leadership 01.05.07 This paper illustrates that the conceptions of wellbeing and personal development may provide a new and significant way of characterising the value of third sector activities. £ 7.50
Beating Re-offending: The Third Sector Solution 14.04.07 Many third sector organisations are well placed to deliver services to offenders. This acevo briefing pulls together a host of examples of the strenghts that voluntary organisations could bring to National Offender Mangement Services (NOMS). £ 7.50
It’s your reputation… so what are you going to do about it? 01.01.07 This publication focuses on the importance of personal and reputational brand. It is intended as a practical guide for third sector leaders. £ 7.50
20 years of leadership - the acevo story 01.01.07 acevo launches its anniversary year with a publication which tells the story of acevo's twenty years through the leadership journeys of ten members. £ 10.00
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