What was the impact of contracting with the government on the organization's customers. Finally, analyzing the responses to the challenge list can help to understand the existing. Paper Title: Survey Methods and Truth: Is the Sum of the Parts Equal to the Sum.
OC Finding Number Two (O'Reilly, 1989): There may be an important difference between "the guiding beliefs or vision held by top management and the day-to-day beliefs or norms held by those at lower levels in The purpose of this paper to examine the extent to which organizational culture research has extended to nonprofits. It will first discuss the definition of "organizational culture," followed by an examination of the inclusion of nonprofits in the literature. Grantmakers promoting partnerships may be particularly inclined to "Kerr's folly." In short - the foundations studied unconsciously considered partnership - only a method - as an end in itself.
Our knowledge of the geography of nonprofit organizations is largely derived from the filing addresses used with the Internal Revenue Service. However, research has been inconclusive on the effects of the nondistribution constraint on organizational behavior. One simple hypothesis is that the less vertically integrated the charity dependent organization is (i.e., the more autonomous it is), the more likely it will locate in more affluent areas to take advantage of local resources.
A common question after each new case is announced is "where was the advice?" Another version of the question is "why didn't the board fulfill its fiduciary duty?" Issues of, among other things, conflict of interest, self-dealing and lack of oversight of executive compensation are frequently raised. Ebrahim (2003) examined the concept of accountability from various disciplinary lenses (legal, economic, principal-agent theory) in order to develop an integrated understanding of the term. Paper Title: A National Survey of the Role of Non-Formal and Informal Learning in Canadian Nonprofit Organizations.
Another question addressed in the paper is whether the organization settles for a "drive-by", watered-down version of the association experience. Bonding and bridging social capital: Reflections from Belfast." Journal of the British Sociological Association. A paper presented at the annual conference of the Public Relatons Society of America, New Orleans, LA.
The role of the market, government and the civil sector in the development of post-communist societies. The capacity to serve: A qualitative study of the challenges facing Canadian non-profit and voluntary organizations. Recent research (Hall, Barr, Eswaramoorthy, Sokolowski, & Salamon, 2005) indicates that Canada has one of the largest non-profit and voluntary sectors in the world and is unique in this.
Canada's not-for-profit and voluntary sector is the second largest in the world, expressed as a share of the economically active population.
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Title of Paper: "Crowding Out" Revealed: New Evidence and Explanations for the Positive Effect of Government Funding on Charitable Purposes. Crowding Out' Revealed: New Evidence and Explanations for the Positive Effect of Government Funding on Charitable Purposes.
RELATION TO STATE OF KNOWLEDGE IN THE FIELD
A recent review of this literature (Brooks, 2000a) identified twenty-two empirical studies of the relationship between subsidy and philanthropy. The studies produced conflicting results, but the evidence points to a partial crowding-out effect: thirteen studies support the crowding-in hypothesis, four support crowding-in, and five studies find no statistically significant relationship between public funding and private contributions. While these findings provide compelling evidence of a relationship between government funding and private charities, recent research has cast doubt on the theory uniformly adopted by previous research used to explain this relationship.
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An accurate measurement of the crowd effect, revenue effect and price effect for charitable contributions. Joining the two efforts asks how building community-based organizations can be understood as an example of the peace strategy that Harold Saunders calls "sustainable dialogue." There was great physical destruction in the city due to the numerous bombs that destroyed most of the city center.
This paper asks how building community-based organizations works as an example of the peace strategy Harold Saunders calls "sustained dialogue". The rationale for the arguments presented in this paper is made through an analysis of critical texts on both sides of the economic impact argument, recent scholarship on art and the public purpose, the arts as an engine of economic development, and a study of organizations proclaimed as "successful" in demonstrating quantifiable economic results in the United States. Mapping the Public Life of the Arts in America.” In Cherbo & Wyszomirski, The Public Life of the Arts in America.
This paper will examine the role of the library in relation to the development of nonprofit management programs in academic settings and the ways in which libraries provide support for such programs. Donations to charities account for only 1% of the total funding received by charities (Goldfarb, 1995). Presented at the annual conference of the Association for Research on Nonprofit Organizations and Voluntary Action, Denver, CO.
We know very little about the dynamics of relationships between religious coalitions and congregations: how they are structured. SIA was once described as the airport that lands the most aircraft on the world's least concrete airport with all the associated noise and crash hazards. The literature on cooperation and social movements is used to outline the chain of events leading to the closure of a "roaring runway (Stapleton International Airport)" and the development of a major engine of economic success (Denver International Airport) in the Rocky Mountain region over the past decade.
34; Women, Empowerment and Economic Development." Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. It will also remind us of the importance of organizational and environmental factors in the success of innovation. Given the discrepancies, a fresh review is needed, the relationship between the three.
We start with questions brought to the fore by the war in Iraq and the state's use of the (original) NGO concept of humanitarian intervention. In addition to interviews, data searches, etc., below is a very partial list of the published resources that will be drawn upon in the paper itself.
