The history of the nonprofit sector is not as specific and straightforward. It is believed that charity and philanthropy which eventually shaped the nonprofit sector began during the early human civilization where the hunters hunt‚ gather food and provide shelter for each other. In Carl Milofsky’s (1979) “Not for Profit Organization and Community”‚ proposed that there were six traditions of American participation that shaped the nonprofit sector. They are (1)Protestant Patrician‚ (2)Urban Ethnic
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Public sector has an influence in tourism business. To begin with‚ it is essential to outline the main policy instruments used by governments in order to manage tourism. Youell (1998‚ pp 44-46) states‚ that: "public bodies influence tourism sector either directly‚ through ministry with responsibility for tourism and the NTO‚ which include: provision of infrastructure‚ information services and creation of tourist attractions and facilities. Or‚ indirectly‚ through foreign policies and legal controls
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The monthly giving programs have become very popular among non-profits because of their potential for long term financial commitments. This recurring giving is a monthly donation that happens automatically using a process that’s referred to as E.M.T (Electronic Money Transfer.) This valuable program provides a predictable source of income that a non-profit can depend on every month without question. Recruiting monthly donors is inexpensive and affordable. Once set up‚ the donation process is electronic
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Tourism is in what is known as the ‘Tertiary Sector’ of the economy. This ‘service industry’ is one of 3 other sectors in an economy‚ the 2 other sectors are: secondary sector and primary sector. The primary sector deals with ‘extraction’ such as farming‚ fishing & quarrying. The secondary sector deals with manufacturing and construction. ‘According to the theory the main focus of an economy’s activity shifts from the primary‚ through the secondary and finally to the tertiary sector. Fourastié
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Tourism Sector Contents * Introduction What is the tourism? The meaning of the tourism The feature of tourism (5 points) ……1 * Main body Two different kinds of people to travel ……2 a) & b) * Conclusion ……1 * Reference ……1 Introduction
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Profit vs. Not-for-Profit Organization A nonprofit organization is formed for the common good of the public. Nonprofit organizations are usually formed for some specific religious‚ charitable or educational purpose. A for-profit organization may be formed to conduct any number of lawful business activities. The primary reason to form a for-profit organization is to earn a profit for the owners of the company. Use of Profits Since a not-for-profit organization is formed to accomplish a specific
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Nonprofit versus For-Profit Healthcare and Organizations Abstract This paper explores articles and research conducted on nonprofit versus For-Profit Healthcare and Organizations. There are three types of entities that own hospitals‚ which are: nonprofit‚ for-profit‚ and government. However‚ it can’t be determined if they specialize in different medical services or how their service profits affect certain specializations. More than likely‚ the for-profits offer profitable medical services that
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Non-Profit vs. For-Profit The main difference between non-profit and for profit healthcare organizations are; Non-profit hospitals don’t need to pay property‚ sales or income taxes and receive grants from the government and through donations. They were designed to provide discounted fees for service or no fee to those in the surrounding communities with limited to no funds for healthcare‚ basically the poor or those who fall within the guidelines of those below poverty level. The tax exemptions
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States Health System Strengths Professor Rodriguez Introduction For-profit hospitals provide a service to make a profit which is returned first to organizations and then to their shareholders. Non-profit hospitals exist first to provide a service and second to accumulate assets which are returned to the hospital ’s community in the form of additional services (Consumers Union‚ 1998). Johns Hopkins Hospital is non-profit healthcare organization that provides many service to the Baltimore community
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Volunteers and Decision Making Grand Canyon University: ORG-807 September 17‚ 2014 Introduction The purpose of this study is to explore and converse about the role of volunteers within the for-profit and non-profit organizations and examine their influence on organizational decision making. According to Lawrence and Weber‚ (2011)‚ a volunteer is a person who donates his/her time or efforts for a cause or organization without being paid. Volunteering is about giving your
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