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Recruiting and Retaining the Next Generation of Nonprofit Sector Leadership [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
Examines the attitudes and behaviors of young professionals towards the nonprofit sector, analyzes barriers that might inhibit talented workers from pursuing nonprofit sector careers, and identifies and assesses options to overcome those ...
Shelly Cryer
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Stakeholder Engagement as a Design Principle: Orchestrating a Digital Platform for the Safety and Sustainability of the Nanomaterials Sector

open access: yesBusiness 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
wiley   +1 more source

The Importance of Corporation Law to Civil Society

open access: yesNonprofit 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
doaj   +1 more source

Building Nonprofit Management Education in the US: The Role of Centers in Supporting New Academic Disciplines

open access: yesJournal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs, 2022
Nonprofit and philanthropic studies (NPS) is a visible presence at American universities and has achieved academic credibility. This study analyzes the role of academic centers devoted to the nonprofit sector in institutionalizing NPS as a distinctive ...
Peter Weber, Carol Brunt
doaj   +1 more source

Rogue NGOs and NPOs: content, context, consequences [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper explores the key components of dysfunctional, criminal and deviant behaviours within and by associational and not-for-profit organisations, and their consequences in terms of practice, application and policy.
Sharon Eng
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A Systemic Model for Understanding Business Interactions With Biodiversity and Ecosystems

open access: yesBusiness 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
wiley   +1 more source

A Scoping and Theoretical Review of Joy in Leadership in the Nonprofit Sector

open access: yesJournal of Public and Nonprofit Affairs
Effective 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
doaj   +1 more source

Conceptualising Supply Chain Resilience Within Social Enterprises

open access: yesBusiness 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
wiley   +1 more source

From Stakeholder Pressure to Strategic Advantage: A Framework of Achieving Environment Sustainability Through Pathway of Carbon Neutrality

open access: yesBusiness Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Businesses are increasingly striving to reduce their carbon footprint, with carbon offsetting emerging as a viable pathway towards achieving carbon neutrality. Such efforts signify a demonstrated commitment to fostering environmental sustainability and contributing to a more sustainable future.
Sanjeev Yadav   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Editor's Note

open access: yesNonprofit Policy Forum, 2011
Our second issue clearly illuminates the international and far ranging scope of nonprofit-related policy issues worldwide. Topics include, micro finance associations in developing countries, recent trends in nonprofit-government relations, an examination
Young Dennis R
doaj   +1 more source

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