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How Valuable is Experience? Examining the Impact of Founder Experience on Nonprofit Start-Up Success

open access: yesJournal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2020
Nonprofit entrepreneurs face a number of liabilities that are particularly significant during the emergent phase of a new nonprofit. Using a human capital perspective, this study examines the influence previous experience plays as it relates to nonprofit
Fredrik O. Andersson
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Nonprofit Management [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Nonprofit management has emerged as an important adjunct and/or subfield of public administration, largely due to the increasing use of contracted services by public agencies.
Lohmann, Roger A.
core   +2 more sources

The Managerial Apprenticeship of FDR’s Budget Director: Harold D. Smith and the Michigan Municipal League, 1928–1937

open access: yesJournal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2021
Public administration history often notes the seminal role of Harold D. Smith, FDR’s budget director (1939–1945), in the professionalization of the field and his principles for public budgeting.
Mordecai Lee
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Vehicle Routing Optimization for Non-Profit Organization Systems

open access: yesInformation, 2022
The distributor management system has long been a challenge for many organizations and companies. Overall, successful distribution involves several moving entities and methods, requiring a resilient distribution management strategy powered by data ...
Ahmad Alhindi, Abrar Alsaidi, Amr Munshi
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The value of technology affordances to improve the management of nonprofit organizations [PDF]

open access: yesRAUSP Management Journal, 2019
Purpose - This paper aims to investigate the benefits generated by the use of new technologies by nonprofit organizations, with focus on how these artefacts can improve their ability to achieve their social mission.
Debora Bobsin   +2 more
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Nonprofit good governance mechanisms: A systematic literature review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
There is widespread acknowledgment of the importance of nonprofit good governance with a need for guidance on different effective mechanisms to increase ethical practices for the whole sector to assist professionals and researchers.
Martín-Montes, Lucía   +3 more
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Toward Greater Legitimacy: Online Accountability Practices of Ukrainian Nonprofits

open access: yesAdministrative Sciences, 2023
This exploratory study examined recent innovations in online accountability practices adopted by Ukrainian nonprofits. A quantitative content analysis of Ukrainian nonprofit websites evaluated their adoption of online accountability practices across five
Asya Cooley
doaj   +1 more source

Double cropping as an adaptation mechanism to climate change patterns in the Carpathian Basin

open access: yesActa Agriculturae Scandinavica. Section B, Soil and Plant Science, 2023
Adapting agriculture to climate change is essential for sustainable food production. However, the development of suitable adaptation mechanisms requires a clear understanding of the plant-climate interaction.
Vince Láng   +9 more
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Using Self-Assessments to Improve Board Performance and Build Nonprofit Capacity

open access: yesJournal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2023
This paper presents the nonprofit board self-assessment tool as a valuable, formative addition to the toolkit of nonprofit stakeholders, including evaluators, who are focused on improving both board and organizational performance.
Joanne G. Carman, Judith L. Millesen
doaj   +1 more source

Resource and Revenue Management in Nonprofit Operations [PDF]

open access: yesOperations Research, 2008
Nonprofit firms sometimes engage in for-profit activities for the purpose of generating revenue to subsidize their mission activities. The organization is then confronted with a consumption versus investment trade-off, where investment corresponds to providing capacity for revenue customers, and consumption corresponds to serving mission customers ...
Francis de Véricourt, Miguel Sousa Lobo
openaire   +4 more sources

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