Nonprofit Accountability: To Whom and for What? An Introduction to the Special Issue

作者: Alicia Schatteman

DOI: 10.1080/12294659.2013.10805260

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摘要: Nonprofit organizations perform some of the most important functions in society that support and strengthen communities. They have broad missions touch nearly every aspect our lives. Donors, funders, general public escalated their demand for information regarding nonprofit performance, thus accountability has also increased. While academic study is a relatively recent phenomenon, explosive growth number variety nonprofits around world, expansion regulation, increased financial pressures necessitate understanding this complicated environment. The term does not universally accepted definition; these four articles examine concept from different viewpoints contexts.

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