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Handbook of research on nonprofit economics and management / Edited by Bruce A. Seaman ; Dennis R. Young

Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Series: Edward Elgar E-Book Archive | Research handbooks in business and managementPublisher: Cheltenham, UK ; Northampton, MA : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2018Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 Online-Ressource (xxii, 478 Seiten)ISBN:
  • 9781785363528
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 9781785363511 | Erscheint auch als: Handbook of research on nonprofit economics and management. Druck-Ausgabe. Second edition. Cheltenham, UK : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2018. xxii, 478 SeitenRVK: RVK: QQ 000 | QR 400LOC classification:
  • HD62.6
DOI: DOI: 10.4337/9781785363528Online resources: Summary: Building on the success of the first edition, this thoroughly revised and expanded edition explores (1) areas of general agreement from previous research; (2) areas of conflicting results and unexplored questions; (3) the relative roles of theory, data availability and empirical analysis in explaining gaps in our knowledge; and (4) what must be done to improve our knowledge and extend the literature. Selected original chapters addressing especially challenging topics include the value of risk management to nonprofit decision-making; nonprofit wages theory and evidence; the valuation of volunteSummary: 19 State and federal tax policy toward nonprofit organizations20 The property tax exemption for nonprofits; 21 Government funding policies; 22 The social economy: an international comparison; 23 Nonprofit organizations and the macroeconomy; IndexSummary: 7 Markets with competition between for-profit and nonprofit firms8 Nonprofit wages: theory and evidence; 9 Modeling nonprofit behavior; 10 Static and dynamic pricing strategies: how unique for nonprofits?; 11 Nonprofits and the value of risk management; 12 Contracting out; 13 Product diversification and commercial ventures; 14 Internal organization and governance; 15 Franchises and federations: the economics of multi-site nonprofit organizations; 16 The valuation of volunteer labor; 17 Assessing nonprofit performance; 18 Social accounting for value creation in nonprofitsSummary: Front Matter; Copyright; Contents; List of contributors; Foreword: toward a new economics; Acknowledgments; List of abbreviations; Introduction: the expanding frontiers of economics and nonprofit management research -- revisited; 1 Income diversity and nonprofit financial health; 2 Revenue interactions: crowding out, crowding in, or neither?; 3 Public policies and private foundations: payout rates and the (dreaded) excise tax; 4 Capital structure; 5 Asset composition; 6 Competition and collaboration: when are they good for the nonprofit sector?PPN: PPN: 102656851XPackage identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-1-EWE | ZDB-77-ECB | ZDB-77-EEC
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