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to inefficient outcomes, if nonprofits impose externalities on each others' output. This paper studies the sustainability …
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for nonprofits. Nevertheless many nonprofits operate without a budget at all, or with a limited version of a budget that … guidelines may benefit both nonprofits and their donors. Nonprofits will be able to improve the way they manage their programs …
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This paper studies the strategies employed by Catholic and Protestant nonprofit hospitals in Germany and traces them back to the theological foundations of those religions, which shape managers' values. We find that Catholic nonprofit hospitals follow a strategy of horizontal diversification and...
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lead to inefficient outcomes, if nonpro?fits impose ex- ternalities on each others? output. This paper studies the design …- acteristics determine the stability of cooperation: the alliance formation rule and whether the fundraising efforts of nonprofi?ts …
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to inefficient outcomes, if nonprofits impose externalities on each others' output. This paper studies the sustainability … characteristics determine the stability of cooperation between nonprofits: (i) the alliance formation rule, (ii) the extent to which … by a group of nonprofits. We analyze how the interaction of these three features induces (or not) the stability of Pareto …
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This paper formalizes the difference between firms, nonprofits, and cooperatives and identifies optimal organizational … choice. In a model of quality provision, we find a clear ranking of quality produced: Firms provide lowest and nonprofits … nonprofits or firms (depending on the incremental costs of quality production). Finally, changes in the competitive environment …
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Abstract This paper formalizes the difference between firms, nonprofits, and cooperatives and identifies optimal … nonprofits highest levels of quality. Efficiency, however, depends on the competitive environment, the decision making process … by either nonprofits or firms (depending on the incremental costs of quality production). Finally, changes in the …
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between nonprofits dominated by consumers, workers, suppliers, and pure donors. We find that mergers both among firms and … among most types of nonprofits do not increase welfare. Mergers among consumerdominated nonprofits, however, can improve …
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In recent years, nonprofits have started operating thrift stores to reinvest earnings from the stores’ sales in other … may indeed be a win-win strategy for nonprofits serving low income populations. …
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While thrift stores are associated with the idea of thrift, it does not follow that they attract only clients with limited resources who are highly price sensitive. Today thrift stores are becoming less stigmatized and are attracting middle class clients and the better off as well. This suggests...
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