Liberty University BUSI 409 Midterm Exam Complete Solution Correct Answer Key
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Liberty University BUSI 409 Midterm Exam Complete Solution Correct Answer Key
Which decade marked a turning point in public policy, with government outsourcing more of the delivery and management of
social and human services to nonprofits, which resulted in the increased need for professional management in nonprofit
organizations and an increased number of students interested in working for nonprofit organizations?
In 2009, capacity-building receive a new boost when the U.S. Congress passed this, which included a Nonprofit Capacity
Building program to provide grants for organizational development to small and mid-sized nonprofits over the years 2010 to
2014
This method of establishing pricing involves charging people different prices based on the market segment to which they
belong, determined by objective variables
What are specific, quantified targets that represent steps toward accomplishing goals
Burnett defines this as "a name, term, sign, symbol, design, or a combination of these that is intended to identify the goods
and services of one seller or group of sellers and differentiate them from those of competitors."
Managers of nonprofit organizations must measure their success by
Great companies that produce excellent results have
This type of system is entirely self-sufficient and impervious to influences from its environment
enables the system to adapt to changing circumstances
When an organization launches a program to recruit volunteers, having these helps communicate to volunteers that they are
accepting a significant responsibility and that their assignment involves doing real work that is central to the program of the
nonprofit
In its proper definition, this term involves comparisons among organizations, either at the macro or at the micro level
Nonprofit managers should be committed to performance measurement but
One of the many benefits of strategic planning is that it
Establishing the organization mission is the responsibility of its
Those who view nonprofit organizations primarily as social institutions portray nonprofit managers as
Today's boards are being exhorted not only to raise money and promote the organization but also to
These types of relationships imply increasingly less autonomy for participating organizations and may include parent-subsidiary
partnerships, joint venture corporations, management service organizations that support one or more nonprofits, and-ultimately-
mergers
According to Herman, one of the differences of managing a nonprofit versus a for-profit corporation is
A nonprofit that qualifies under Section 501 (c) (3) cannot support candidates for public office and must limit its expenditures
on
According to Higgins, nonprofit organizations have
Skinner's principle of explains that we repeat behaviors that are rewarded and tend not to
repeat those that are not
Sociologists describe nonprofits as
MacMillan's portfolio analysis matrix provides a nonprofit with that may help clarify thinking
about each specific program and also about the relationship of its portfolio to its mission as an organization
Give an example of a conflict of interest. Describe how a well-managed organization might handle such a conflict
Discuss the case made for giving by Andrew Carnegie in his Gospel of Wealth
Which decade marked a turning point in public policy, with government outsourcing more of the delivery and management of
social and human services to nonprofits, which resulted in the increased need for professional management in nonprofit
organizations and an increased number of students interested in working for nonprofit organizations?
In 2009, capacity-building receive a new boost when the U.S. Congress passed this, which included a Nonprofit Capacity
Building program to provide grants for organizational development to small and mid-sized nonprofits over the years 2010 to
2014
This method of establishing pricing involves charging people different prices based on the market segment to which they
belong, determined by objective variables
What are specific, quantified targets that represent steps toward accomplishing goals
Burnett defines this as "a name, term, sign, symbol, design, or a combination of these that is intended to identify the goods
and services of one seller or group of sellers and differentiate them from those of competitors."
Managers of nonprofit organizations must measure their success by
Great companies that produce excellent results have
This type of system is entirely self-sufficient and impervious to influences from its environment
enables the system to adapt to changing circumstances
When an organization launches a program to recruit volunteers, having these helps communicate to volunteers that they are
accepting a significant responsibility and that their assignment involves doing real work that is central to the program of the
nonprofit
In its proper definition, this term involves comparisons among organizations, either at the macro or at the micro level
Nonprofit managers should be committed to performance measurement but
One of the many benefits of strategic planning is that it
Establishing the organization mission is the responsibility of its
Those who view nonprofit organizations primarily as social institutions portray nonprofit managers as
Today's boards are being exhorted not only to raise money and promote the organization but also to
These types of relationships imply increasingly less autonomy for participating organizations and may include parent-subsidiary
partnerships, joint venture corporations, management service organizations that support one or more nonprofits, and-ultimately-
mergers
According to Herman, one of the differences of managing a nonprofit versus a for-profit corporation is
A nonprofit that qualifies under Section 501 (c) (3) cannot support candidates for public office and must limit its expenditures
on
According to Higgins, nonprofit organizations have
Skinner's principle of explains that we repeat behaviors that are rewarded and tend not to
repeat those that are not
Sociologists describe nonprofits as
MacMillan's portfolio analysis matrix provides a nonprofit with that may help clarify thinking
about each specific program and also about the relationship of its portfolio to its mission as an organization
Give an example of a conflict of interest. Describe how a well-managed organization might handle such a conflict
Discuss the case made for giving by Andrew Carnegie in his Gospel of Wealth
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