While public, non-profit, and for-profit organizations are all subject to government
regulations, little research examines how public and non-profit organizations respond to …

Although the influence of government regulation on organizations is undeniable, empirical
research in this field is scarce. This article investigates how the understanding of and …

A rich literature focuses on how the external environment constrains managerial practice in
large service organizations, much of which overlooks the differences between public …

The implementation of regulation in the health care sector is often motivated by assuring a
minimum level of quality, but there is little understanding of the cost of this regulation. This …

OBJECTIVE. This study examines the effect of strategic group membership on nursing home
performance and strategic behavior. DATA SOURCES AND STUDY SETTING. Data from the …

Background Government regulation is intended to enhance quality, safety, fairness, or
competition in the regulated industry. Such regulation entails both direct and indirect costs …

The authors identify differences in performance among for-profit, nonprofit, and government-
owned nursing homes in Minnesota. They investigate whether homes of diverse ownership …

This article explores competition both in settings where nonprofits compete among
themselves and where they compete with for‐profits. Growing competition among nonprofits …

This article examines the effects of state regulation and civil class action litigation on
corporate compliance with nurse staffing and quality standards, corporate strategies to …

Despite the growing role that contracts with nonprofits play in local service delivery, only
limited attention has been directed to why some cities rely more on nonprofit organizations …