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"Since its very inception, social work has been considered an organizationally based profession, with the majority of its workforce employed within formal organizations. Whether in nonprofit, for-profit, or governmental agencies, the... more
Emerging at the end of the twentieth century, non-profit sector has taken on a new significance. Non-governmental organisations, health institutions, educational institutions and museums are examples for the variety of non-profit... more
This Stanford Social Innovation Review feature is geared toward nonprofit leaders who wish to integrate revenue-generating activities into their operations.
In recent years, some public officials and advocacy groups have urged that private philanthropies be subject to more uniform standards and stricter government regulation—ranging from board composition to grant distribution to... more
Society benefits from volunteers who form small groups, working together to build communities and promote social change. It is estimated that there are almost half a million of these 'grassroots associations' operating in Australia today.... more
Project for the course «The Roles and Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards of Directors within the Governance Process», offered by the State University of New York on Coursera.
This paper discusses various issues and challenges facing philanthropy and nonprofit organizations in the United States of America. This report presents effective fundraising strategies and discusses management techniques employed by... more
Free Expression of Religion and Freedom of Speech or Not, That is the Question
As charities expand into social enterprises they must adapt their model to not only create value, but also capture it. This paper explores two cases of charities developing SE's and their journey in discovering how to capture value.
This poster presents a conceptual framework for nonprofit integrated social accounting (NISA). In contrast to prior social accounting models, which consist primarily of individual measures of performance, we take a balanced approach where... more
Project for the course «The Factors that Influence the Effectiveness of Boards and the Governance Process», offered by the State University of New York on Coursera.
Abstract: This study explores the leadership actions-oriented behavior of school principals in Finland. Actions-orientated behavior enables the leader to appropriately articulate relations and task orientation to meet the immediate... more
This book explores how degrees of transparency in philanthropy currently fit with accountability under existing federal law, including applications of quid pro quo economic benefit arguments and stakeholder "rights" theories. The book... more
Intimate partner violence is often thought of as a feminized issue that only affects women, though there are also male victims. Unfortunately, a significantly large majority of nonprofit organizations do not acknowledge male victims and... more
The aim of this study was to critically analyse governance structures within supporter owned football clubs. Mutuality is a longstanding successful model of ownership within European professional football. There was little understanding... more
This article presents a review of the recent literature on change management in public organisations and sets out to explore the extent to which this literature has responded to earlier critiques regarding the lack of (public) contextual... more
Abstract The purpose of this paper was to present an assessment of leader’s effectiveness relationship with ethical leadership style in the context of organizational performance. The assignment of the “research design” comprehensive... more
Within the American society there are private institutions that provide public benefit, are self-governing and autonomous-nonprofit organizations. The nonprofit sector serves as a stopgap when the public sector (government) and the... more
Project for the course «Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector, Nonprofit Organizations, Nonprofit Leadership and Governance», offered by the State University of New York on Coursera.
“Liderazgo es el proceso de inducir a la acción voluntaria a otros en la persecución de una meta común”
I examine a nonprofit called Generation Changers and describe several aspects, including the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The present research reviews the management literature on leadership, with regard to the theoretical approaches and methodologies present, and suggests that leadership appears to be a contested terrain ). There are varying definitions as... more
Leadership elasticity enhances leadership style flexibility and mobility to enable educational leaders to maintain appropriate leadership equilibrium. The essential of leadership elasticity contributes towards organizational effectiveness... more
Az esettanulmány a Pécsi Ércbányász Modellező Klubot (röviden: Klub) mutatja be. Röviden ismertetésre kerül a modellezés, mint sportág, annak szakosztályaival együtt. A pécsi modellezés története 1957 óra összefonódik a Klubbal. A büszke... more
The complex web of the global information grid will undergo explosive changes over coming decades. As advances in science and technology converge, a myriad array of discoveries in biotechnology, nanotechnology and information technology... more
A U.S.-based Christian missionary nonprofit is envisioned that has a decentralized leadership model of training pastors in local communities in developing countries to enact positive social change.
Foreword When I wrote the Foreword to Roger Lohmann's The Commons in 1992, I noted that the book's analysis was acute, its scope broad, its writing crisp, and its vision that of the poet. I observed that the argument of the book... more
This encyclopedia chapter discusses the marked differences between Nonprofit Agencies/NPAs and Nonprofit Membership Associations/NMAs (voluntary associations) as the two principal types of Nonprofit Organizations (NPOs). Very often,... more
Abstract This paper discusses various issues and challenges facing philanthropy and nonprofit organizations in the United States of America. The writer believes that effective grant writing abilities are necessary for leaders in higher... more
"Driving leadership style" of the school leadership proclaims to be important in bringing about changes in behavioural aspect of the followers. The hallmark of driving leadership style illustrated the characteristic of teaming, toning,... more
This article presents the results of a nationwide survey (n = 580) and interviews (n = 18) of members of four professional organizations for fundraising professionals. The study investigated proposal writers’ processes for managing and... more
The art of listening ethnographically has many benefits. Using a generally anthropological framework to organize sessions, this course attempts to make a case for the productive force (for scholars, policy makers, non-profit leaders and... more
This study describes the results of two structural equation models tested within the nonprofit industry. Prior research requested that researchers assess complexity of proposal development, including collaborative and computer-based... more
The paper contributes to debates on non-profit strategy, first by arguing that intellectual capital (IC) can be utilised as a non-profit strategic management conceptual framework and second by highlighting nuances in the meaning and... more
Many civil society organisations (CSOs) worldwide today face declining memberships, mission-drift or that they no longer are seen as relevant in society today. Several researchers warn that this development may lead to diminished... more
A major new social, economic, political and cultural space (actually, a sector of many spaces) we can call the new commons has gradually emerged outside of markets, governments and households. It currently goes by many names and reaches... more
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The research aims to empirically validate a multi-dimensional measure of total quality management (TQM) benchmarking within a humanitarian setting. This study is the first to investigate the dimensionality of the TQM benchmarks as used by... more
Complex developmental issues in fundraising, technology, economic stability, and maintaining notoriety challenges for nonprofit organizations jeopardizing their success.
Aktive Bürgerschaft: Do good things even better! We make innovative engagement concepts work in practice and implement them together with partners on the national or regional level." In line with its mission statement, Aktive Bürgerschaft... more