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Book Review: Understanding Nonprofit Work: A Communication Perspective
Journal of Public and Nonprofit AffairsUnderstanding Nonprofit Work: A Communication Perspective is an essential read for scholars, practitioners, and policymakers who are interested in the doing or practice of the nonprofit beyond the more abstract economic sector or discrete organization(s)
Sarah Steimel
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Checking in on the State of Nonprofit Scholarship: A Review of Recent Research
Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2020 The complexity and diversity of the nonprofit sector provides a rich landscape for academic scholarship; and, growing numbers of nonprofit scholars and their associated research publications have established the field of nonprofit research.
Honey Minkowitz +4 more
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NGO accountability to donors: better said than done?
Revista de Estudios Empresariales. Segunda Época, 2023 The growing involvement of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in solving development problems has led to an increase in the number of NGOs around the world and therefore in their visibility and influence.
Maria Jesús Ríos Romero +2 more
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Start-Up Funding Intentions Among Nascent Nonprofit Entrepreneurs: An Exploratory Investigation
Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2018 This paper explores the start-up funding intentions of nascent nonprofit entrepreneurs, i.e., individuals in the process of creating a new formal nonprofit organization.
Fredrik O. Andersson
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Soil AdvancesSoil health is a key component of sustainable agriculture, supporting climate regulation, ecosystem resilience, and food security. Despite its global importance, a comprehensive, policy-relevant analysis of the European research landscape remains limited.
Elsadig Omer +6 more
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They Pay People to Work Here? The Role of Volunteering on Nonprofit Career Awareness and Interest
Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2018 Individuals have several possible points of introduction into the nonprofit sector, including parental socialization, volunteering, and academic engagement. However, little is known in regard to how individuals learn about the nonprofit sector as a place
Erin Nelson
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Journal of Social Equity and Public AdministrationThis piece is a review of the heralded book, Race for Profit: How Banks and the Real Estate Industry Undermined Black Homeownership (2019, The University of North Carolina Press). While Taylor’s Race for Profit has been widely praised among reviewers in
Adam Butz, Christopher Burks
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Five Motivations to Volunteer: Tips for Volunteer Managers
EDIS, 2023 Understanding volunteer motives is especially important today. This article describes five unique motivations to volunteer. Written by Kimberly Wiley, Chelsea DeMasters, Colin Dobbins, and Caroline Casola, and published by the UF/IFAS Department of ...
Kimberly Wiley +3 more
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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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Competition and Mergers Among Nonprofits [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2010 Should mergers among nonprofit organizations be assessed differently than mergers among for-profit firms? A recent debate in law and economics, boosted by apparently one-sided court decisions, has produced the result that promoting competition is socially valuable regardless of the particular objectives of producers.
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