NDLI: Nonprofit Isomorphism: An Australia

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Author	Leiter, Jeffrey
Copyright Year	2008
Abstract	This paper examines the organizational structures of nonprofit organizations in Australia and the United States. Using random samples of nonprofits drawn from the two organizational populations, the analysis compares the extent of structural resemblance or isomorphism in each. It detects similar levels of isomorphism for several structural characteristics. The paper interprets this finding as reflecting expectations for nonprofit organizations that stretch worldwide.Cet article analyse les structures organisationnelles des organisations à but non lucratif en Australie et aux Etats-Unis. En proposant des exemples pris au hasard des objectifs non lucratifs des deux populations organisationnelles, l’analyse compare l’étendue les ressemblances ou de l’isomorphisme de chacune d’elles. Cela permet de détecter l’isomorphisme de plusieurs caractéristiques structurelles. L’article interprète le fruit de ces recherches en reflétant les attentes des organisations à but non lucratif qui s’étendent dans le monde entier.Dieser Beitrag untersucht die oranisatorischen Strukturen von Nonprofit-Organisationen in Australien und den Vereinigten Staaten. Unter Bezugnahme auf zufällig ausgewählte Stichproben beider organisatorischen Populationen vergleicht die Analyse das jeweilige Ausmaß struktureller Ähnlichkeit oder Isomorphie. Es werden ähnlich ausgeprägte Isomorphien bei mehreren strukturellen Charakteristiken entdeckt. Der Beitrag interpretiert diese Ergebnisse als ein Spiegelbild der Erwartungen für Nonprofit-Organisationen weltweit.Este trabajo examina las estructuras organizativas de las organizaciones sin ánimo de lucro de Australia y los Estados Unidos. Utilizando muestras aleatorias de estas organizaciones extraídas de dos poblaciones organizativas, el análisis compara el nivel de semejanza estructural o isomorfismo de cada una. Detecta niveles similares de isomorfismo en varias características estructurales. El trabajo hace una interpretación de este dato que refleja que las expectativas de las organizaciones sin ánimo de lucro son comunes en todo el mundo.
Starting Page	67
Ending Page	91
Page Count	25
File Format	PDF
ISSN	09578765
Journal	Voluntas: International Journal of Voluntary and Nonprofit Organizations
Volume Number	19
Issue Number	1
e-ISSN	15737888
Language	English
Publisher	Springer US
Publisher Date	2008-03-14
Publisher Place	Boston
Access Restriction	One Nation One Subscription (ONOS)
Subject Keyword	Nonprofit organizations Organization theory Isomorphism Australia United States Social Policy Political Science Social Sciences
Content Type	Text
Resource Type	Article
Subject	Public Administration Sociology and Political Science Geography, Planning and Development Business and International Management Strategy and Management

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