Question 1

One source of nonprofit management literature comes from academics at universities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The nonprofit management literature is drawn from which three areas?

Accepted Answer

A)  social science research, customer complaints, and reports prepared by practitioners 
B)  social science research, organizational theory, and community feedback 
C)  Internal Revenue Service financial reports, organizational theory, and social science research 
D)  social science research, organizational theory, and practitioner reports 
A)  social science research, customer complaints, and reports prepared by practitioners 
B)  social science research, organizational theory, and community feedback 
C)  Internal Revenue Service financial reports, organizational theory, and social science research 
D)  social science research, organizational theory, and practitioner reports

Question 3

Which university was the first to offer a bachelor's degree in philanthropy?

Accepted Answer

A)  Harvard University 
B)  University of Wisconsin 
C)  Indiana University 
D)  University of Maryland 
A)  Harvard University 
B)  University of Wisconsin 
C)  Indiana University 
D)  University of Maryland

Question 4

Bill Shore recommends philanthropic foundations change their focus to funding nonprofit ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  programs 
B)  operational costs 
C)  capacity 
D)  research 
A)  programs 
B)  operational costs 
C)  capacity 
D)  research

Question 5

Most nonprofits obtain revenue from ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  multiple sources 
B)  government contracts solely 
C)  the sale of products and services 
D)  state taxes 
A)  multiple sources 
B)  government contracts solely 
C)  the sale of products and services 
D)  state taxes

Question 6

According to Higgins, nonprofit organizations have ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  no need for volunteer workers 
B)  employees who do not know how to do their work 
C)  board members with different goals and agendas 
D)  a narrow mission focus 
A)  no need for volunteer workers 
B)  employees who do not know how to do their work 
C)  board members with different goals and agendas 
D)  a narrow mission focus

Question 7

Individuals who believe that nonprofit organizations should apply business methods of management perceive nonprofit organizations as ______.

Accepted Answer

A)  social institutions 
B)  government institutions 
C)  social enterprises 
D)  education institutions 
A)  social institutions 
B)  government institutions 
C)  social enterprises 
D)  education institutions

Question 8

In your opinion, do managers of nonprofit organizations manage using a double bottom line or a triple bottom line? Explain.

Accepted Answer

In my opinion, managers of nonprofit org

Question 9

One of the ways that nonprofit organizations differ from for-profit corporations is their type of stakeholders.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

One source of nonprofit management literature comes from academics at universities.

The nonprofit management literature is drawn from which three areas?

Which university was the first to offer a bachelor's degree in philanthropy?

Bill Shore recommends philanthropic foundations change their focus to funding nonprofit ______.

Most nonprofits obtain revenue from ______.

According to Higgins, nonprofit organizations have ______.

Individuals who believe that nonprofit organizations should apply business methods of management perceive nonprofit organizations as ______.

In your opinion, do managers of nonprofit organizations manage using a double bottom line or a triple bottom line? Explain.

One of the ways that nonprofit organizations differ from for-profit corporations is their type of stakeholders.

Overview of the Nonprofit Sector

Theories of the Nonprofit Sector and Nonprofit Organizations

Nonprofit Governing Boards

Executive Leadership

Ensuring Accountability and Measuring Performance

Developing Strategy, Building Capacity, and Managing Risk

Collaborations, Partnerships, and Mergers

Managing Staff and Service Volunteers

Marketing and Communications

Advocacy and Lobbying

Financial Management

Philanthropic Fundraising

Social Enterprise and Earned Income

Government Grants and Contracts

Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Governing and Managing International and Global Organizations

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Exam 1: Nonprofit Management As a Profession and a Field of Study

One source of nonprofit management literature comes from academics at universities.

The nonprofit management literature is drawn from which three areas?

Which university was the first to offer a bachelor's degree in philanthropy?

Bill Shore recommends philanthropic foundations change their focus to funding nonprofit ______.

Most nonprofits obtain revenue from ______.

According to Higgins, nonprofit organizations have ______.

Individuals who believe that nonprofit organizations should apply business methods of management perceive nonprofit organizations as ______.

In your opinion, do managers of nonprofit organizations manage using a double bottom line or a triple bottom line? Explain.

One of the ways that nonprofit organizations differ from for-profit corporations is their type of stakeholders.

Overview of the Nonprofit Sector

Theories of the Nonprofit Sector and Nonprofit Organizations

Nonprofit Governing Boards

Executive Leadership

Ensuring Accountability and Measuring Performance

Developing Strategy, Building Capacity, and Managing Risk

Collaborations, Partnerships, and Mergers

Managing Staff and Service Volunteers

Marketing and Communications

Advocacy and Lobbying

Financial Management

Philanthropic Fundraising

Social Enterprise and Earned Income

Government Grants and Contracts

Social Entrepreneurship and Innovation

Governing and Managing International and Global Organizations

Filters