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The Evolution of Nonprofit Management and Philanthropic Studies in the United States: Are We Now a Disciplinary Field?

open access: yesJournal of Nonprofit Education and Leadership, 2019
This article looks back at the recent history of delivering university education to future nonprofit leaders and the substantial growth of these programs by region and location during this period.
Roseanne Mirabella   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The The Role of Nonprofit Organizations in the Co-Production of Welfare Services: A Systematic Literature Review

open access: yesJournal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2023
This review studies previous research on the role of nonprofit organizations in the co-production of welfare services. The need for the review stems from the lack of systematic literature reviews related to nonprofit organizations, co-production, and ...
Ola Segnestam Larsson
doaj   +1 more source

"the other side of the coin": What do business schools teach the typical business undergraduate student about the nonprofit sector? A case study from the Netherlands [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
This article focuses on the exposure of the typical undergraduate business student to the nonprofit sector and management, as opposed to focusing on learning opportunities available to interested students in particular, as is typically reviewed in ...
Brudney, J.L. (Jeffrey)   +2 more
core   +1 more source

Nonprofit Economic Development Organizations and the Institutional Arrangement of Local Economic Development

open access: yesJournal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2018
In the United States, local economic development is increasingly being managed by nonprofit organizations. However, the institutional arrangement of local economic development is an understudied topic in the scholarly literature on nonprofit management ...
William Hatcher, Augustine Hammond
doaj   +1 more source

Risk Categories and Risk Management Processes in Nonprofit Organizations

open access: yesFoundations of Management, 2016
The article addresses risk management in nonprofit organizations. This topical issue appears not to have been adequately studied by researchers to date. There are several questions the author of this paper attempts to answer: What are the risk categories
Domański Jarosław
doaj   +1 more source

Nonprofits as a Resilient Sector: Implications for Public Policy

open access: yesNonprofit Policy Forum, 2022
Lester Salamon first characterized nonprofits in the United States as “the resilient sector” in 2003. He based this characterization on the sector’s growth, its ability to adapt to new economic and political conditions over time and its increasingly ...
Young Dennis R.
doaj   +1 more source

What Explained Nonprofit Organizations’ Satisfaction with Volunteer Retention During the COVID-19 Pandemic?

open access: yesJournal of Human Sciences and Extension, 2022
The purpose of this quantitative study was to investigate nonprofit organizations’ satisfaction with volunteer retention during the COVID-19 pandemic. The participants were 74 nonprofit organizations’ leaders who participated in the online survey.
Suzanna R. Windon   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Nonprofit External Communications: General Management, Public Relations, or Fundraising Tool?

open access: yes, 2021
In the nonprofit sector, effective communication with stakeholders is pivotal for promoting a good reputation, gaining financial resources and, eventually, pursuing an organization’s mission.
Jiwon Suh   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Classification of Program Activities: How Nonprofits Create Social Value

open access: yesAdministrative Sciences, 2017
This paper defines and describes a framework to classify program activities utilized by nonprofit organizations to achieve public benefit objectives.
William Brown
doaj   +1 more source

Getting Past “Purposeful”: Exploring Dimensionality in Nonprofit Executive Performance Information Use

open access: yesJournal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2020
Although performance information use (PIU) among public managers is a growing and increasingly relevant research area, the existing evidence base has two significant limitations for those interested in its application to nonprofit executives.
Clare FitzGerald
doaj   +1 more source

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