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, 2013 Nonprofit organizations have existed, in one form or another, for thousands of years. In many countries of the world nonprofits employ significant numbers of people, and contribute a significant percentage of GDP. Consequently, nonprofits are an important element of modern economies.
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The Nonprofit Quarterly Study on Nonprofit and Philanthropic Infrastructure [PDF]
, 2009 Examines trends in the nonprofit sector's support network and financing system and their capacity to address the impact of the financial crisis on small and midsize nonprofits, share organizational survival strategies, and connect them to ...
David Brown +4 more
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Nonprofit Leadership: A Sampler of Networks, Fellowships, and Workshops [PDF]
, 2007 The Leadership Working Group of the Nonprofit Congress (a major initiative of the National Council of Nonprofit Associations) began meeting in February 2007 to examine the status of leadership development throughout the nonprofit sector and attempt to ...
Audrey R. Alvarado, Elisa Ortiz
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Moral Systems in the Regulations of Nonprofits: How Value Commitments Matter [PDF]
, 2006 This essay explores how three behavior-shaping systems - legal, market, and moral - influence the fundamental tasks of both for-profit and nonprofit organizations, including organizational goal-setting; motivation of participants; and deterring and ...
Robert C. Clark
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Enterprising Nonprofits: Revenue Generation in the Nonprofit Sector [PDF]
, 2002 Nonprofit managers who develop social purpose ventures to generate revenues to support a social mission have limited opportunities to share their experiences with others in the field or to learn from the experiences of others.
Cynthia W. Massarsky +1 more
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Michigan Nonprofit Employment [PDF]
, 2010 Presents data on the number of employees in Michigan's nonprofit sector, wages, and income tax revenues; distribution of nonprofit employment by location and issue area; job growth and demand for services; and competition in comparison with for ...
Stephanie Lessans Geller
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, 2005 It is said that a good metaphor frees the mind . . . then imprisons it. The metaphor of business as a model for the nonprofit sector seems to be tracing this proverbial path.
Mark R. Kramer
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Nonprofit Georgia: Geography [PDF]
, 2009 This pamphlet summarizes statistics on the nonprofit sector in Georgia, assembled and analyzed by a Nonprofit Studies Program research team. The focus of this second report in the "Nonprofit Georgia" series is the geographic distribution of Georgia's ...
Chase Bricker +4 more
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The Public Value Scorecard: A Rejoinder and an Alternative to "Strategic Performance Measurement and Management in Non-Profit Organizations" [PDF]
, 2003 Robert Kaplan's Balanced Scorecard has played an important and welcome role in the nonprofit world as nonprofit organizations have struggled to measure their performance.
Mark H. Moore, Robert Kaplan
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Nonprofit Mergers: An Assessment of Nonprofits' Experiences with the Merger Process [PDF]
, 2007 An increasing number of nonprofit organizations are exploring mergers -- the process by which at least two nonprofit corporations join to form one legal entity. Yet, little is known about nonprofits' experiences with the merger process.
Kate Dewey, Mary Phan-Gruber
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