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in order to effect regulatory reform. In particular, accreditation of colleges and universities in the Philippines is …
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policy tool available. Using a panel of organisations and their 'Investors in People' accreditation status, this paper … empirically examines if accreditation promotes upskilling. Fixed effects estimates reveal that accreditation enhances on …-accredited organisations as alternative matched comparators reinforce the FE findings. Policy may have to further engender accreditation …
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university evaluation and accreditation are analysed. To conclude, the existence of various mechanisms that can stimulate the …
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This paper addresses how European policymakers have delegated the responsibility of protecting European values inside transnational data flows to private bodies acting as regulatory intermediaries. The paper uses a process-tracing methodology to argue that by accrediting private bodies to...
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are increasingly required to adopt quality management accreditation. Standardization through accreditation bares the risk … decision-making to seek accreditation and pursue innovation activities, whether accreditation and innovation activities help … organizations reach their strategic goals, and if accreditation affects the ability to achieve ambidexterity. We explore these …
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Outsourcing of detention is a complex public task, due to quality risks from incomplete contracts, the public responsibility for sentencing and execution, and related social opinions. In the Netherlands, the debate about the outsourcing of prison services to the private profit sector has...
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Nonprofit organizations (NPOs) confront competitive pressures derived from complex economic and societal challenges. Their capacity to fulfil their mission increasingly depends on developing successful alliances with key external and internal stakeholders, including cooperative...
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International research results underpin that turbulent, continuously changing environment makes everyday operations for nonprofit (nongovernmental, voluntary) sector organizations harder. It also can be observed that in this situation, nonprofit organizations acquire knowledge from business...
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The article addresses risk management in nonprofit organizations. This topical issue appears not to have been adequately studied by researchers to date. There are several questions the author of this paper attempts to answer: What are the risk categories faced by nonprofit organizations in their...
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Employees increasingly search for jobs in which they can pursue their preferences and interests – more precisely, their callings. Those pursuing their callings are assumed to be more satisfied with their job and to perform better. To provide more insight into this topic, this study examines...
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