Nonprofit organizations : theory, management, policy
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Nonprofit organizations : theory, management, policy
Routledge, 2023
3rd ed
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Includes bibliographical references and index
"First edition published by Routledge 2005", "Second edition published by Routledge 2014"--T.p.verso
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The Nonprofit sector is a major aspect of the US economy, encompassing over ten percent of private employment and accounting for around six percent of GDP
This book provides a comprehensive, authoritative overview of the US non-profit sector, as well as global comparative perspectives provided by authors with international expertise and recognition
Pedagogical features to support students include learning objectives, key concepts, review questions, and recommendations for further reading in every chapter
The over-arching introduction provided by this book is unique, with other textbooks focusing on specific areas such as the voluntary sector, or social enterprise
Table of Contents
Part I - Studying Nonprofit Organizations 1. Studying Nonprofit Organizations 2. Historical Background 3. Concepts 4. Dimensions Part II - Approaches 5. Theories of Nonprofit Organizations 6. Approaches to Giving and Philanthropy 7. Studying Civic Engagement and Volunteering 8. Social Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation Part III - Organization and Management 9. Organizational Behavior and Performance 10. Management Approaches and Tools 11. Financing Nonprofit Organizations 12. Governance 13. Leadership and Human Resources 14. Marketing, Communication, and Social Media 15. Collaboration Part IV - Policy and Current Developments 16. State-Nonprofit Relations 17. Advocacy and Lobbying 18. Longer-Term Developments and Current Trends
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