Developing data capability with non-profit organisations using participatory methods

Determinants of Sustainability and Organisational Effectiveness in Non-Profit Organisations

This case study investigates the criteria for organizational effectiveness in non-profit organizations (NPOs) with the aim to determine how the elements of sustainability fit within the criteria. To achieve this, the study utilized the research questions: “what criteria do NPOs use to evaluate their effectiveness?” and “how is sustainability embedded in NPO effectiveness?” The research design w...

Entrepreneurship, Marketing and Leadership in Non-Profit Performing Arts Organisations

This paper argues that the entrepreneurial leader in non-profit Performing Arts Organisations (PAOs) has received too little attention in literature pertaining to these organisations. This criticism also applies to museums. The paper explores how leaders in non-profit performing arts organisations balance the interests of the various funding sources and market opportunities to service their rev...

Virtual Non-Profit Organisations: Literary Virtual Communities in Russia

This paper is a study of one of the “unknown” segments of the Internet non-profit ventures in the Russian language. Based on the understanding of the concept of virtual community we consider the family of free publishing literary websites. We discuss their experience to demonstrate their contribution not only to the national culture, but also to the creation of open and democratic society in th...

Developing New Multivariate Process Capability Indices for Non-Normal Data

Generally, an industrial product has more than one quality characteristic. In order to establish performance measures for evaluating the capability of a multivariate manufacturing process, several multivariate process capability indices have been developed based on the assumption of normality. Quality characteristics of many manufacturing processes in the chemical, pharmaceutical and electronic...

How can we develop a leadership capability framework for non-profit Australian health and community care organisations?