"The text is structured in four sections. In the first we begin by providing an overview of the development of the profession and defining the sector it serves. We then move on to consider donor behavior examining who gives, why people give and the social and environmental influences on that...

This research examines the website design factors that influence the trust in online bookstores. The success of an online store to a great extent depends upon the credibility of its website. The survey results show that security, interaction, and navigation functionality are design constructs...

This research examines the website design factors that influence the trust in online bookstores. The success of an online store to a great extent depends upon the credibility of its website. The survey results show that security, interaction, and navigation functionality are design constructs...

Intro -- Fundraising Principles and Practice -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- The Authors -- 1 Introduction to the Nonprofit Sector -- Objectives -- Introduction -- A "Third" Sector -- A Tax-Based Definition -- A Structural-Operational Definition -- Size and...

Fundraising Principles and Practice; Contents; Figures, Table, and Exhibits; Preface; Acknowledgments; The Authors; Part One: Introduction to Fundraising and Donor Behavior; Chapter One: INTRODUCTION TO THE NONPROFIT SECTOR; Chapter Two: THE DEVELOPMENT OF A PROFESSION; Chapter Three: ETHICAL...

Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to apply data envelopment analysis (DEA) techniques to the collective decision-making environment to appraise two-stage production process under different decision preferences. Design/methodology/approach: The authors propose a novel multi-criteria group...