The Study of the Nonprofit Enterprise [electronic resource] : Theories and Approaches /

I. Introduction -- 1 • The Theory of Nonprofit Organizations Revisited -- 2 • The Economics of the Third Sector: Toward a More Comprehensive Approach -- II. The Major Theories -- Public Good Theories -- 3 • Public Good Theories of the Nonprofit Sector: Weisbrod Revisited -- 4 • The Public Goods Theory Revisited: Comments on Kingma’s Revisitation of Weisbrod -- Trust-Related Theories -- 5 • Trust, Repute, and the Role of Nonprofit Enterprise -- 6 • The Role of Trust in Nonprofit Enterprise -- Stakeholder Theories -- 7 • Stakeholder Theories of the Nonprofit Sector: One Cut at the Economic Literature -- Entrepreneurship Theories -- 8 • Entrepreneurship in Nonprofit Organizations: Its Role in Theory and in the Real World Nonprofit Sector -- 9 • Entrepreneurs, Managers, and the Nonprofit Enterprise -- Voluntary Failure and Institutional Theories -- 10 • Voluntary Failure Theory and Nonprofit-Government Partnership -- 11 • Voluntary Failure Theory Correctly Viewed -- 12 • State, Subject, Space: Silences in Institutionalist Theories of Nonprofit-Government Relations -- Organizational Theory and Behavior -- 13 • The Behavior of Organizations -- 14 • Are Nonprofit Organizations Different? -- III. Comparisons and Implications -- 15 • Dimensions of the Nonprofit Sector: A Comparative Perspectives of Structure and Change -- 16 • Economic Theories of Nonprofit Organizations: An Evaluation -- 17 • An Ecological Perspective on NonProfit Research.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Anheier, Helmut K. editor., Ben-Ner, Avner. editor., SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Texto biblioteca
Language:eng
Published: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2003
Subjects:Social sciences., Management., Political science., Economics., Management science., Sociology., Social Sciences., Sociology, general., Political Science., Economics, general.,
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-0131-2
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