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Policy labs, partners and policy effectiveness in Canada

Policy Design and Practice, 2021
Upon election in 2015, the Justin Trudeau Liberal government announced its intention to transform government operations by bringing nonprofit and private sector partners into the center of public sector decision making through new structures such as ...
Kathy L. Brock
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Are Women’s and Men’s Pay Increase Trajectories Different in Nonprofit and For-Profit Human Services Organizations?

Social Sciences, 2023
Using the Survey of Income and Program Participation panel data, this study compares women’s and men’s pay increase trajectories and patterns of job mobility in the nonprofit and for-profit sectors.
Rong Zhao
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Towards Greater Transparency Regarding Partnerships for Technology Development

Canadian Journal of Nonprofit and Social Economy Research, 2021
This article explores the problems and potential of funded short-term cross-sector partnerships to address technological deficits in the nonprofit sector by engaging with the partners of a concluded project.
Katherine Occhiuto, Sarah L. Todd, Tina Wilson, Joel Garrod   +3 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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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, Akua Twumasi, Jessica L. Berrett, Xintong Chen, Amanda J. Stewart   +4 more
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14th Five-Year Plan for Social Organization Development: China’s Nonprofit Sector in Transition

Nonprofit Policy Forum, 2022
This article analyzes the recent 14th Five-Year Plan for Social Organization Development, which signifies the Chinese party-state’s comprehensive planning for NGOs in the years 2021–2025.
Wang Qun
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The Role of the Nonprofit Sector within the Climate Change Discourse: The View Through Russian News Media

Nonprofit Policy Forum, 2022
This study attempts to understand the role of the nonprofit sector within the climate change discourse in Russian news media. It explores the news media coverage of climate change and nonprofit sector through the quantitative review of Russian news ...
Cooley Asya
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The Impact of COVID-19: The Phenomenological Effect of Burnout on Women in the Nonprofit Sector and Implications for the Post-Pandemic Work World

Merits, 2022
Research shows that 67% of the nonprofit sector workforce in the United States are women and worldwide, women account for the majority of employees in the nonprofit sector.
Patricia A. Clary, Patricia Vezina Rose
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Technology’s Role in the Nonprofit Sector: Increasing Organizational Effectiveness and Efficiency through Technology Innovations

Columbia Social Work Review, 2013
Increasing technology uptake in the nonprofit sector will allow nonprofit organizations and social workers to provide more effective services through improved work processes.
Brianna Boles
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Homeless Services during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Revisiting Salamon’s Voluntary Failure Theory

Nonprofit Policy Forum, 2023
This paper examines government and nonprofit relations in the context of federal homeless policy with specific attention to Continuum of Care (CoC) homeless networks during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Jang HeeSoun, Valero Jesus N., Ford Sara
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