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Nonprofits in Rural America: Overcoming the Resource Gap [PDF]
, 2009 Nonprofit organizations across the United States serve the needs of rural communities in critically important ways. Yet the conditions under which they operate, challenging in the best of times, become even more difficult under national economic stress ...
Barry Newstead, Pat Wu
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The governance of chemicals and nanomaterials presents a critical challenge, as significant uncertainties regarding safety and sustainability match their innovation potential. This creates a “knowledge‐to‐action” gap, hindering the practical implementation of safety and sustainability by design (SSbD) principles.
Mario Miozza +4 more
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THE MANAGEMENT TOOLKIT IN NONPROFIT ORGANIZATIONS
Russian Journal of Agricultural and Socio-Economic Sciences, 2017 The article presents the author's approach to the generalization of features and functions of management practices in non-profit organizations, which is dominated by methods of social psychology, heuristic search, intuitive comprehension, establishing trust and highest solidarity in the non-profit organization.
A.V. Polyanin, A.A. Surovneva
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Portfolio Strategies, Relinquishment, The Urban School System of the Future, and Smart Districts [PDF]
, 2013 Today, there are many new proposals about governance of K-12 Education: The portfolio strategy emphasizes a system of continuous improvement for diverse, autonomous schools governed by performance contracts; devolution models include efforts to expand ...
Ashley Jochim +2 more
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A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Biodiversity loss and ecosystem degradation represent critical threats to human well‐being and economic resilience, challenging businesses to understand and manage their interdependence with natural systems. This study develops a systemic framework—the BioModel—that elucidates the reciprocal relationship between businesses, biodiversity, and ...
Lino Cinquini +2 more
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Volunteer Management in Nonprofit Organizations: A Bibliometric Analysis
SAGE OpenThe nonprofit organizations rely on volunteers as key human resources. Recent literature emphasizes effective volunteer management to enhance the utilization of volunteers.
Jiayi Xu +5 more
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2012 State of the Sector Survey [PDF]
, 2012 Presents findings from a survey of nonprofit organizations about the ever-increasing demand for services, nonprofits' continuing financial struggles, management strategies to cope with changes, the role of board members, and outlook for the ...
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Drawing Lines, Spanning Boundaries: Managerial Perceptions of Innovation Value in Public and Nonprofit Organizations [PDF]
, 2009 Despite the large and varied selection of literature on innovation, questions about the diverse organizational aspects of innovation and the differences of innovation in public and nonprofit organizations still remain.
Ronquillo, John C.
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Conceptualising Supply Chain Resilience Within Social Enterprises
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This research seeks to conceptualise supply chain resilience (SCRes) in a social enterprise (SE) context, focusing on SEs with a social mission to tackle food insecurity and food poverty. Despite the increasingly mature field of SCRes and awareness of the critical role SEs play in tackling social challenges such as food poverty, no studies ...
Alexander James Jones +3 more
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