Why do the text authors contend that the nonprofit sector is large, growing, important and challenging?
What will be an ideal response?
• Nonprofits comprise between 8 – 10% of the labor force
• Volunteering is a major activity – 28.8% volunteer
• The Nonprofit sector has been growing faster than any sector but technology
• Internationally, nonprofits are strong and growing at a dizzying pace
• The sector is populated with a number of very large, very sophisticated organizations – the top five nonprofits took in more than $4 billion each in 200t
• Major donations of folks like Bill Gates and Warren Buffet have raised the profile of the sector
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Pursuing alternative sources of energy, such as wind and solar power, is important due to the fact that:
A) people in developing countries are more conscious about the environment. B) global marketers are more interested in publicizing environmental issues. C) it is easy to develop solar power in many parts of the world. D) heavy reliance on fossil fuels contributes to global warming. E) people worldwide can afford to buy power generated from wind and solar.
When firms are ______, they often develop inertia and become resistant to change.
a. in trouble b. innovative c. successful d. discontinuous
The risk of consumer complaints is greater in the 21st century because ________
A) complaints can go viral B) at least half of all consumers complain C) consumers have lost confidence in call center employees D) there are more performance deficiencies
Tangible resources do not include
A. physical resources. B. financial resources. C. organizational resources. D. technological assets. E. human assets.