Governance of Not-for-Profit Organizations

Discover the essential insights into the world of not-for-profit organizations with Governance of Not-for-Profit Organizations by Edward L. Glaeser. Published by The University of Chicago Press in 2006, this enlightening book spans 255 pages and delves into the pivotal role these organizations play in the American economy.

While not-for-profits are not focused on maximizing profits, this thought-provoking work explores what they truly aim to achieve. Glaeser examines a variety of crucial aspects, including the challenges of fundraising, managing endowments, and effective governance. The book also addresses contemporary issues such as hospital advertising, providing a comprehensive understanding of the unique dynamics that govern these entities.

Whether you're a student, a professional in the nonprofit sector, or simply curious about the intricacies of not-for-profit operations, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of economics and social impact.