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NVSQ New Issue: Accountabilty & Preformance Measurement

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The Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly‘s most recent issue is now available online.  The focus of the issue is a series of papers from a symposium on Accountability and  Performance Measurement: The Evolving Role of Nonprofits in the Hollow State.  Here is the table of contents:

Symposium Articles

  • Jennifer Alexander, Jeffrey L. Brudney,and Kaifeng Yang, Introduction to the Symposium: Accountability and Performance Measurement: The Evolving Role of Nonprofits in the Hollow State
  • Kelly LeRoux and Nathaniel S. Wright, Does Performance Measurement Improve Strategic Decision Making? Findings From a National Survey of Nonprofit Social Service Agencies

  • Wenjue Lu Knutsen and Ralph S. Brower, Managing Expressive and Instrumental Accountabilities in Nonprofit and Voluntary Organizations: A Qualitative Investigation

  • Dale E. Thomson, Exploring the Role of Funders’ Performance Reporting Mandates in Nonprofit Performance Measurement

  • Janet Carlson, Alison S. Kelley, and Ken Smith, Government Performance Reforms and Nonprofit Human Services: 20 Years in Oregon

  • Beth Gazley, Linking Collaborative Capacity to Performance Measurement in Government—Nonprofit Partnerships

Regular Articles

  • Keely Jones Stater, How Permeable is the Nonprofit Sector? Linking Resources, Demand, and Government Provision to the Distribution of Organizations Across Nonprofit Mission-Based Fields

  • David F. Suarez, Street Credentials and Management Backgrounds: Careers of Nonprofit Executives in an Evolving Sector

  • Stuart C. Mendel, Are Private Government, the Nonprofit Sector, and Civil Society the Same Thing?

  • Andrée Sévigny, Serge Dumont, S. Robin Cohen, and Annie Frappier, Helping Them Live Until They Die: Volunteer Practices in Palliative Home Care

  • Rebecca Nesbit, A Comparison of Volunteering Data in the Panel Study of Income Dynamics and the Current Population Survey

Book Reviews

  • Mel Gill, Book Review: The Center for Association Leadership, 7 Measures of Success: What Remarkable Associations Do That Others Don’t
  • Naim Kapucu, Book Review: Michael J. Worth, Nonprofit Management: Principles and Practice

  • Eva M. Witesman, Book Review: D. Green, From Poverty to Power: How Active Citizens and Effective States Can Change the World

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