This article proposes a conceptual framework that integrates the salient dimensions of
accountability. It is based on an extensive review of the literature and draws on systems …

Social entrepreneurship differs from traditional forms of entrepreneurship in that the primary
goal of the social venture is to address social problems and needs that are as yet unmet …

In theory, nonprofit boards of directors exist to perform mission‐setting and oversight
functions that help to ensure organizational accountability. Yet there is evidence that board …

This article analyzes the efficiency levels of nonprofit sports clubs through the data
envelopment analysis methodology and specifically evaluates how efficient and inefficient …

Nonprofit boards of directors are responsible for the governance of their organizations.
Despite a wide literature on board governance, empirical studies have focused primarily on …

Given the increased social and strategic value of corporate philanthropy (CP) in businesses,
a growing number of corporations have established associated corporate foundations to …

Nonprofit accountability research has garnered much attention in recent years, greatly
expanding our understanding of the field. Yet, this focus has resulted in a complex and …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to present empirical evidence about relationships
between the corporate governance (CG) mechanisms of the Spanish savings banks, their …

Boards of directors of nonprofit charitable organizations have long been responsible for
serving essential purposes and performing critical agency functions. Given these …

Many local authorities are governed by a dual governance structure involving a political
governing board and a chief administrative officer (CAO). The question if both strategic …