Little research has analyzed the motivations forcreating a nonprofit enterprise; thus, the focus here is on the factors thatmotivate entrepreneurs to create both nonprofit and charitable for-profitenterprises. To understand both the birth and death rate of new nonprofitenterprises, data from the...

The second edition of The Nonprofit Sector provides a novel, comprehensive, cross-disciplinary perspective on nonprofit organizations and their role and function in society. This new, updated edition keeps pace with industry trends and advances as well as with the changing interests and needs of...