How Work Helps Refugees Thrive
Employment helps immigrants identify with the organizations they work for and integrate with society at large.
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Voluntarism and Unselfish Leadership
Selfless behavior of key individuals is critical to the development of local institutions for self-governance.
What Kinds of Protests Work?
Protest actions seen as extreme and highly disruptive diminish popular support.
Citizen-Donors of the World
People who have moved tend to be more inclined to donate to non-local causes.
Boycotts and Corporate Boards
Social movement boycotts increase board turnover, especially when board members are sympathetic to the cause at issue.
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Education of the Board
Role ambiguity dampens board member's commitments.
Going Overboard
Are foundations paying trustees too much money?
The Emotions of Aid
“One death is a tragedy; 1 million is a statistic,” Joseph Stalin is supposed to have said. The more people we see suffering, the less we care.
Overhead Isn’t Everything
How donors should think about nonprofit efficiency.
Building a Better Board
How nonprofit board size and independence relate to board performance.