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...

Corporate scandals such as those at Tyco, Enron, and WorldCom have caused the decline of public trust in accounting and reporting practices. In response, US passed the Sarbanes Oxley Law (Sarbanes) in 2002, the most important corporate governance law since securities laws in 1930s. Section 302...

The paper studies the impact of a green supplier’s overconfidence on inventory decisions in a supply chain consisting of a supplier facing effort-dependent stochastic demand and a rational retailer. The overconfident supplier may overestimate the product demand due to carbon-reduction green...