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Performance measurement models and their influence on net fundraising of investment funds
This article aims to analyze the relation between third- and fourth-order conditions and risk factors and their adequacy to return, performance, and net fundraising.
Anderson Rocha de J. Fernandes +2 more
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Government Grants to Private Charities: Do They Crowd-Out Giving or Fundraising? [PDF]
When the government makes a grant to a private charitable organization, does it displace private giving? This is one of the fundamental policy questions in public finance, and much theoretical and empirical research has been devoted to understanding the ...
James Andreoni, A Abigail Payne
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Giving in Evidence: Fundraising from Philanthropy in European Universities
This report is a continuation of the themes and ideas explored in two previous European Commission reports, ‘Giving More for Research’ (2006) and ‘Engaging Philanthropy for University Research’ (2008).
Gouwenberg, Barbara +3 more
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ABSTRACT Introduction There is a growing, national need for properly trained dentists to provide special care dentistry to a transitioning, aging, and medically complex population. This study describes the implementation and initial impact of a novel academic‐community intervention designed to rapidly address this critical gap in provider training and ...
Dan Burch +7 more
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Inside the Black Box: Understanding Organizational Decision Making Processes in VC Funds
ABSTRACT Organizational decision making within venture capital (VC) funds remains an unexplored “black box” despite its critical role in navigating investment uncertainty. This paper develops a conceptual framework that integrates established theories of organizational decision making and adapts them to the VC context. By synthesizing Buying Center (BC)
Anna Khoroshylova +2 more
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DETERMINANTS OF PRIVATE EQUITY FUNDRAISING IN WESTERN EUROPE [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to identify the key factors that lie behind venture capital/private equity fundraising in countries where there is scarce and asymmetric information about final returns.
Marina Balboa, José Martí Pellón
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Association of Fundraising Professionals State of Fundraising 2004 Report [PDF]
This report is based on responses to an email survey of AFP's members conducted in February and March of 2005. A random sample of two pools of AFP members (3,000 from the United States and 2,500 from Canada) received an email directing them to a special ...
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Fire‐induced shifts in activity patterns of predators and prey in the Brazilian Pantanal
Using camera trap data, we observed that 5 of 6 prey species showed statistically significant changes in temporal activity patterns, while jaguars were the only predator species to adjust activity when comparing pre‐fire and post‐fire periods in an isolated rocky formation in the Pantanal region.
Sergio Eduardo Barreto de Aguiar +12 more
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Fundraising Opportunities for Science and Technology Museums [PDF]
The aim of this paper is to analyze the possibilities of private funding for a special kind of museums: science museums and technology centers. In the last years the economic crisis has impacted on the cultural sector, decreasing the public resources ...
Elena Borin
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Righting Past Wrongs Through Restorative Justice: Managerial Motivations for Collaboration
ABSTRACT Nonprofits are crucial to state collaborations as their embedded nature in communities allows them to gain the trust necessary to facilitate change and enhance strengths. As nonprofits collaborate with the public sector to tackle systemic challenges, understanding managerial motivations for collaboration and implications for social change is ...
Kara L. Lawrence +2 more
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