Faith-based Organizations and Microfinance: A Literature Review

Faith-Based Organizations In Community Development

Knowledge and Organizations Literature Review

The report overviews and synthesizes literature on various perspectives on knowledge in organizations. Knowledge-based view of the firm is compared to the transaction economics view of the firm. Then various theories on organizational knowledge creation are reviewed. A significant body of literature on knowledge sharing and creation in the inter-organizational context of joint ventures and supp...

Faith-Based Organizations in a System of Behavioral Health Care

Faith and Facts: Measuring and Improving the Effectiveness of Social Services Delivery by Faith-Based Organizations

Introduction Should faith-based organizations delivering social services be held to the same standards of accountability as other government and non-profit providers in measuring their effectiveness? Believing the answer to this question is yes, Volunteers of America, one of the country's largest faith-based social service providers, recently embarked on an ambitious effort to collect outcome d...

Microfinance: A Comprehensive Review of the Existing Literature