This paper examines which factors affect organizational commitment among Dutch
university employees in two faculties with different academic identities (separatist versus …

Special event organizations (SEOs) are formed and operate in a different environment. Due
to the increasing scale and complexities of special events combined with financial …

Membership associations are a significant component of the nonprofit sector. Mu-tual benefit
organizations, incorporated to serve their members' interests, compose 33 percent of the …

Competing health needs of diverse populations and ever shrinking resources available to
support these needs often serve as the impetus for the initiation of advocacy efforts to …

A model based on Esser's general theory of action has been developed in order to analyze
the commitment of members of sports clubs. The question asked is an issue of sports club …

O espaço físico tem sido encarado como algo dado, uma realidade inalterável confinada a
fronteiras irreversivelmente delimitadas que lhe confeririam um carácter de estabilidade …

Positing behavior as interest driven insufficiently explains why reform is difficult. This article
draws on experiences with school reform to argue that ideas in the form of purposes play a …

Scholars, such as Alexis de Tocqueville, have long pointed out that the key to American
democracy was an involved citizenry. More recently, we have come to understand that" …

This multi-method research study had three goals that were quantified into the six research
questions. The first goal of this study was to identify the concrete, work-related needs of …

" This paper examines attempts by local common-pool resource institutions to integrate
resource conservation and socio-economic development, focusing particularly on the pivotal …