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Toward Greater Legitimacy: Online Accountability Practices of Ukrainian Nonprofits
Administrative 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
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Resource Directory for Nonprofit Capacity Building in California's Central Valley [PDF]
, 2006 Provides an overview of recent studies of Central Valley's nonprofit sector, and a list of consultants, foundations, community organizations, and other institutions that provide capacity building services and resources to nonprofit ...
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Symbolic or Substantive Action: Intent, Effort, and Results
Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Many firms have made ambitious climate pledges since the Paris Agreement of 2015. These pledges may be symbolic or substantive, but the literature is fragmented in defining these two terms. We propose a conceptual framework with three frames to delineate symbolic from substantive action: Intent—underlying motivations for engaging in climate ...
Vincent Xinyi Gu +1 more
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The Importance of Corporation Law to Civil Society
Nonprofit Policy Forum, 2011 The thesis of this paper is that transactions costs related to formation of nonprofit corporations are restraining the size of the nonprofit sector in Europe. An unfettered ability to incorporate is an important determinant of nonprofit formation.
Bowman Woods
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Challenges in Assessing the Scope and Dynamics of the Nonprofit Sector
Journal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2023 How many nonprofits operate in your community? How many closed during the pandemic? These questions are not as easy to answer as you might think. Production of demographic data for the nonprofit sector has been a challenge for nonprofit researchers ...
Tania L. Hernandez Ortiz, Mark A. Hager
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Silicon Valley's Changing Nonprofit Sector [PDF]
, 2006 Measures the growth of nonprofits and foundations in Silicon Valley between 1994 and 2003 to provide an overview of the region's nonprofit sector in relation to business and industry, and compares it to the Bay Area and the entire state of ...
Carol Silverman, Kevin Rafter
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In response to growing global challenges, this study explores how social entrepreneurship within the Edible City movement contributes to building resilient, sustainable, and equitable urban food systems. Drawing on semistructured interviews with over 70 stakeholders across five cities—Berlin, Andernach, Oslo, Rotterdam, and Havana—we ...
Ina Säumel +6 more
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A Scoping and Theoretical Review of Joy in Leadership in the Nonprofit Sector
Journal of Public and Nonprofit AffairsEffective leadership plays a critical role in the success of organizations, particularly in the nonprofit sector, with positive leader affect, and more recently joy, being one aspect of leadership that significantly influences followers.
Katie McIntyre +3 more
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2016 Annual Report: State of Nonprofits and Philanthropy - In San Diego [PDF]
, 2016 The 2016 State of Nonprofits and Philanthropy report analyzes the health of San Diego's nonprofit sector, identifies important trends, and reports on leadership perspectives.
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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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