Exam 6: Ensuring Accountability and Measuring Performance

A theory that posits that the proposed management practices may generate much attention but not directly impact an organization's main work is ______ managerialism.

Identify and differentiate the types of watchdog organizations that monitor nonprofit organizations. Are their effects positive or negative? Why?

Which assessment tool listed below is used to determine an organization's success in accomplishing its mission?

Performance measurement is one way a nonprofit can ensure it is achieving its mission.

The three principal mechanisms by which nonprofits are held accountable are the rule of law, self-regulation, and transparency.

There are specific "best practice" standards that nonprofit organizations are required to comply with.

A method used to determine if specific programs are achieving goals is called ______.

The logic model is a method used to measure a nonprofit's financial management capabilities.

A nonprofit organization placed a Better Business Bureau national charity seal in its promotional materials. The organization is demonstrating ______.

Requirements of the law covering the accountability of nonprofit organizations are included in the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.

A board of directors hired a consultant to evaluate their nonprofit organization's legal compliance. According to Paton's dashboard, the nonprofit is assessing the organization's ______.

Another name for statistical benchmarking is a ______.

Simplify the social constructionist approach to understand the effectiveness of nonprofit organizations. Explain your response.