Effective governance in nonprofit organizations: A literature based multiple stakeholder approach

L Wellens, M Jegers - European Management Journal, 2014 - Elsevier
Nonprofit organizations (NPOs) are increasingly required to become (more) effective. This
review summarizes and integrates the results of studies focusing on NPOs' governance …

The governance of nonprofit organizations: Integrating agency theory with stakeholder and stewardship theories

S Van Puyvelde, R Caers, C Du Bois… - … and voluntary sector …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
The purpose of this article is to provide a more comprehensive principal–agent theory of
nonprofit organizations by combining agency theory with aspects of stakeholder theory …

Agency costs of overvalued equity

MC Jensen - Financial management, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
I define and analyze the agency costs of overvalued equity. They explain the dramatic
increase in corporate scandals and value destruction in the last five years; costs that have …

A model of strategic nonprofit human resource management

K Akingbola - Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and …, 2013 - Springer
This article presents a model of strategic nonprofit human resource management (SNHRM)
that draws from resource-based view and resource dependence theory, to explain the …

[PDF][PDF] Influencia de la motivación intrínseca y extrínseca sobre la transmisión de conocimiento. El caso de una organización sin fines de lucro

NM Cruz, VM Pérez, CT Cantero - … revista de economía pública, social y …, 2009 - redalyc.org
Las entidades sin fines de lucro (ENL) necesitan que sus trabajadores sean dinámicos en la
transmisión de conocimiento para ser eficientes. Tanto la motivación intrínseca como la …

Strategic human resources management in nonprofit organizations

C Guo, WA Brown, RF Ashcraft… - Review of Public …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
This study explores the prevalence of strategic human resources management (HRM)
practices in nonprofit organizations as well as the organizational and contextual …

Work in the nonprofit sector

L Leete - The nonprofit sector: A research handbook, 2006 - degruyter.com
As world income and manufacturing productiv-ity has risen and as the information economy
has expanded, the service sector has come to dominate employment in the United States …

Agency problems of excess endowment holdings in not-for-profit firms

JE Core, WR Guay, RS Verdi - Journal of accounting and economics, 2006 - Elsevier
We examine three alternative explanations for excess endowments in not-for-profit firms:(1)
growth opportunities,(2) monitoring, or (3) agency problems. Inconsistent with growth …

“Corporate” governance in nonprofit organizations: A nontechnical review of the economic literature

M Jegers - Nonprofit Management and Leadership, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
The economics‐based theoretical and related empirical literature on the governance of
nonprofit organizations is brought together and integrated in a way easily accessible for …

Measuring performance of non‐profit organisations: evidence from large charities

A Boateng, RK Akamavi, G Ndoro - Business Ethics: A …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
How to measure performance in charitable organisations continues to excite interest among
academics and practitioners. Despite the intellectual interest, little consensus has emerged …