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Financing Nonprofit Organizations
Av Inigo Garcia-Rodriguez, M. Elena Romero-Merino
Inbunden, 2020
2594 kr
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The financial issues of nonprofit organizations (NPOs) have increased their importance in recent years, especially after the last global economic downturn. In this way, NPOs have been threatened by a reduction of income, while their work and expenses have not decreased. In this book, the editors …
Regulating Charities
The Inside Story
Av Myles McGregor-Lowndes, Bob Wyatt
Häftad, 2019
744 kr
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In this volume charity commissioners and leading charity policy reformers from across the world reflect on the aims and objectives of charity regulation and what it has achieved. Regulating Charities represents an insider’s review of the last quarter century of charity law policy and an insight for …
Transformational Leadership and Not for Profits and Social Enterprises
Av Ken Wiltshire, Aastha Malhotra m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
744 kr
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Recent decades have seen a significant transformation of the not-for-profit (NFP) sector. This includes rise in the number of organisations and people employed, shift from charities and philanthropic agencies to hybrid social enterprise business models, competing stakeholder interests and …
Organizing Logics, Nonprofit Management and Change
Rethinking Power, Persuasion and Authority
Inbunden, 2021
2519 kr
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Nonprofit organizations are conventionally positioned as generators of social and cultural forms of capital for the common good. As such they occupy a different space to other types of organizations such as corporate firms that exist primarily to generate economic capital for private …
Remittances and International Development
The Invisible Forces Shaping Community
Av Sabith Khan, Daisha Merritt
Häftad, 2022
693 kr
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This is a first of its kind book which examines the remittances in the two largest corridors in the World: India-Saudi Arabia and Mexico-U.S.A.This book aims to treat remittances as an act of social norm involving individuals, nation-states, and diaspora communities. It treats remittances both as …
Public Sector Volunteer Management
Best Practices and Challenges
Inbunden, 2022
2504 kr
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In order to effectively and consistently provide services to citizens, local governments have had to come up with creative ways for offering services demanded by their citizens. One popular approach became the creation of volunteer programs as local governments became increasingly reliant on …
Public Sector Volunteer Management
Best Practices and Challenges
Häftad, 2024
665 kr
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In order to effectively and consistently provide services to citizens, local governments have had to come up with creative ways for offering services demanded by their citizens. One popular approach became the creation of volunteer programs as local governments became increasingly reliant on …
Organizing Logics, Nonprofit Management and Change
Rethinking Power, Persuasion and Authority
Häftad, 2022
689 kr
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Nonprofit organizations are conventionally positioned as generators of social and cultural forms of capital for the common good. As such they occupy a different space to other types of organizations such as corporate firms that exist primarily to generate economic capital for private …
Philanthropy in Practice
Pragmatism and the Impact of Philanthropic Action
Häftad, 2019
710 kr
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Philanthropic foundations are experiencing a crisis of professional identity. They attract considerable hopes due to an unusually high degree of independence and freedom of manoeuvre, which theoretically places them in a privileged position to find novel solutions to societies’ most severe and …
Voluntary Organizations and Innovation in Public Services
Inbunden, 1998
3074 kr
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The innovative capacity of voluntary organizations has become a touchstone for their role in providing public services. Across the world there are increasing pressures on voluntary organizations to improve the quality and effectiveness of public services through innovation and change. This volume …
Third Sector Policy at the Crossroads
An International Non-profit Analysis
Av Helmut K. Anheier, Jeremy Kendall
Inbunden, 2001
2594 kr
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The nonprofit sector occupies an ever more central role in economic and social policies, from the redesign of welfare system in the U.S. or UK, to fostering democracy in Central and Eastern Europe. At the same time, non-profit organizations face increased public scrutiny, and calls for more …
Accountability and Effectiveness Evaluation in Nonprofit Organizations
Av James Cutt, Vic Murray
Inbunden, 2000
2594 kr
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This unique volume provides new perspectives on assessing the performance of nonprofit organizations whilst meeting the information needs of decision-makers, both internal (such as resource-providers, regulators and clients), and external (including boards, managers, staff and volunteers).Whilst …
Financial Management in the Voluntary Sector
New Challenges
Av Paul Palmer, Adrian Randall
Inbunden, 2001
3074 kr
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The voluntary sector contains over 50,000 organizations, 320,000 paid staff, and 3 million volunteers. The accounting and financial management of organizations in this sector poses as many difficulties as that of major for-profit organizations, if not more so, given the absence of the profit motive …
Financial Management in the Voluntary Sector
New Challenges
Av Paul Palmer, Adrian Randall
Häftad, 2001
1014 kr
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The voluntary sector contains over 50,000 organizations, 320,000 paid staff, and 3 million volunteers. The accounting and financial management of organizations in this sector poses as many difficulties as that of major for-profit organizations, if not more so, given the absence of the profit motive …
Strategic Management for Nonprofit Organizations
Inbunden, 2002
3165 kr
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The voluntary nonprofit sector is now involved in all aspects of people's lives. The management of such organizations has never been of more interest than it is now, and the sector as a whole is in a period of great change. Well-meaning amateurs are being replaced by highly committed and …
Strategic Management for Nonprofit Organizations
Häftad, 2002
955 kr
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The voluntary nonprofit sector is now involved in all aspects of people's lives. The management of such organizations has never been of more interest than it is now, and the sector as a whole is in a period of great change. Well-meaning amateurs are being replaced by highly committed and …
Emergence of Social Enterprise
Av Carlo Borzaga, Jacques Defourny
Inbunden, 2001
3074 kr
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What are the characteristics of social enterprises? What are the future prospects for social enterprises? What do social enterprises contribute? Analyzing social enterprises in fifteen different countries, The Emergence of Social Enterprise seeks to answer these important questions while …
Charity Shops
Retailing, Consumption and Society
Av Suzanne Horne, Avril Maddrell
Inbunden, 2002
2594 kr
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In the late 1990s, there was a distinct rise in interest in the non-profit sector, and in retailing and consumption. Drawing together these two concerns this book provides a comprehensive and international account of the retail charity sector.Charity shops are now significant occupiers of the UK …
Governance of Public and Non-Profit Organizations
Inbunden, 2002
2594 kr
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Governing boards play a crucial role in ensuring that public and non-profit organizations are publicly accountable and perform well. Until now, there have been relatively few detailed empirical studies of what boards do in practice, but this book fills that gap by bringing together analyses based …
Emergence of Social Enterprise
Av Carlo Borzaga, Jacques Defourny
Häftad, 2004
849 kr
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What are the characteristics of social enterprises? What are the future prospects for social enterprises? What do social enterprises contribute? Analyzing social enterprises in fifteen different countries, The Emergence of Social Enterprise seeks to answer these important questions while …
Governance of Public and Non-Profit Organizations
Häftad, 2005
1039 kr
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Governing boards play a crucial role in ensuring that public and non-profit organizations are publicly accountable and perform well. Until now, there have been relatively few detailed empirical studies of what boards do in practice, but this book fills that gap by bringing together analyses based …
Social Enterprise
At the Crossroads of Market, Public Policies and Civil Society
Inbunden, 2006
3156 kr
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In one of its previous books, the EMES European Research Network traced the most significant developments in 'social entrepreneurship' emerging inside the third sector in Europe. Building upon that seminal work, this volume presents the results of an extensive research project carried out over a …
Social Enterprise
At the Crossroads of Market, Public Policies and Civil Society
Häftad, 2006
952 kr
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In one of its previous books, the EMES European Research Network traced the most significant developments in 'social entrepreneurship' emerging inside the third sector in Europe. Building upon that seminal work, this volume presents the results of an extensive research project carried out over a …
Third Sector in Europe
Prospects and challenges
Inbunden, 2008
2586 kr
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The role of the Third Sector within European society is an extremely topical subject, as both governments and the EU continue to consider the role these organizations can play in providing essential public services. This book presents contemporary research into this emerging area, exploring the …
Employment Relations in the Voluntary Sector
Struggling to Care
Inbunden, 2008
2512 kr
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This new book addresses the topical issues surrounding employment relations in UK voluntary organizations that operate within the quasi-market of social care. Combining an analysis of the established literature with in-depth qualitative field work, Ian Cunningham explores the nature of power …
Managerial Economics of Non-Profit Organizations
Av Marc Jegers
Inbunden, 2008
2586 kr
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This is the first book of its kind to bring together the microeconomic insights on the functioning of non-profit organizations, complementing the wide range of books on the management of non-profit organizations by instead focusing on both theoretical and empirical work. Jegers begins by …
Strategic Positioning in Voluntary and Charitable Organizations
Av Celine Chew
Inbunden, 2009
2512 kr
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Rekindling the critical analysis of the adoption of generic commercial (for-profit) management approaches in the non-profit context, Strategic Positioning in Voluntary and Charitable Organizations reveals that charities are positioning themselves in their evolving external environment in …
Democratic Architecture for the Welfare State
Inbunden, 2008
2512 kr
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The welfare state faces various challenges in Scandinavia and many European countries today, including a poor work environment in the public sector, a growing democracy deficit, and demographic obstacles. In this new book, Victor A. Pestoff argues that the state cannot resolve these challenges …
Accountability and Effectiveness Evaluation in Nonprofit Organizations
Av James Cutt, Vic Murray
Häftad, 2013
937 kr
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This unique volume provides new perspectives on assessing the performance of nonprofit organizations whilst meeting the information needs of decision-makers, both internal (such as resource-providers, regulators and clients), and external (including boards, managers, staff and volunteers).Whilst …
Third Sector in Europe
Prospects and challenges
Häftad, 2011
770 kr
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The role of the Third Sector within European society is an extremely topical subject, as both governments and the EU continue to consider the role these organizations can play in providing essential public services. This book presents contemporary research into this emerging area, exploring the …