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Research Friday: ASU is an Important Central Hub for Nonprofit Organizations

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& Management Student, Arizona State University. This week we welcome Mary McGillicuddy, one of the researchers who worked with the ASU College of Public Programs on a project that analyzed and mapped the social network of downtown Phoenix nonprofit organizations. Introduction to social network methods. 78(6), 1360-1380.

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What are the nonprofit management implications of Pay for Success programs?

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According to Smith and Lipsky (1993), contracting with nonprofits became government’s preferred method of service delivery as early as the 1960s. Business Aligning for Students: The Promise of Collective Impact. and Phoenix, Arizona. Sources: Grossman, A. and Lombard, A. Harvard Business Review. Retrieved from [link].

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ASU Lodestar Center Blog: Can You Teach a Watchdog New Tricks?

ASU Lodestar Center

Associate Professor, ASU School of Community Resources & Development This post is about a bad dog and the role that a class of ASU students is playing in its quest for redemption. Over the course of this past semester, teams of students have been working through the rating process for a pool of organizations. But thats okay.

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The 2016 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

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The Alliance Management Institute (AMI) is the only national conference expressly designed to prepare 400+ college students for a career in the social sector. Its 45 workshops, seminars and lectures explore internal and external strategies, systems, methods, best practices and successful examples. Cultivating Student Philanthropy.

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