Factors of Effectiveness in KY Nonprofit Social Welfare Organizations
Product DescriptionThis dissertation is an exploratory, mixed methods study using grounded perspective to examine how stakeholders (including consumers, administrators, and, practitioners) in social welfare organizations perceive effectiveness in the nonprofit social welfare sector. The study utilized the Concept Mapping research methodology to access and analyze data. A theoretical [...]
Partners in Public Service: Government-Nonprofit Relations in the Modern Welfare State
Product DescriptionLester Salamon pioneered the study of nonprofit organizations and of their cooperation with government in the development and delivery of important social and economic services. His unique research in the early and mid-1980s was the first to document the pervasive interrelationships between government and the nonprofit sector in the United States, identifying some of [...]
The Israeli Third Sector: Between Welfare State and Civil Society
Product DescriptionThe Nonprofit Sector in Israel has recently come into prominence because of its multiple societal functions, which include its central role in the development and maintenance of Israel’s Welfare State and its contribution to the building of its civil society. Both of these have major social, economic and political implications, and impact the building [...]