Public-Private Leadership and the Role of Nonprofit Organizations in Local Government
The Case of Social Services
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4075231 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Evan M Berman (0000-0003-0336-6713, University of Central Florida), Jonathan P West (0000-0002-0880-6370, Center for Science in the Public Interest (United States)) |
| Year | 1995 |
| Volume | 14 |
| Issue | 1-2 |
| Pages | 235-251 |
| Publication date | 1995-03-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Review of Policy Research (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1541-132X • E-ISSN: 1541-1338 |
| Publisher | Wiley (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1111/j.1541-1338.1995.tb00636.x |
| OpenAlex | W1966667539 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 5 |
This article examines the role of nonprofit organizations in public-private collaboration to advocate, plan, coordinate, and deliver social services to the homeless. The research is based on a national survey of cities with populations greater than 50,000. Results show that nonprofit organizations are significant driving forces for homelessness efforts and that collective public-private strategies, with nonprofit organizations playing important roles, are significantly related to the range and targeting of homelessness efforts toward local needs. Selected economic, social, and community conditions are identified that are associated with driving forces involving nonprofit organizations and the strategies they use
Business · Local government · Nonprofit organization · Nonprofit Sector · Political science · Public relations · Community Health and Development · Homelessness and Social Issues · Nonprofit Sector and Volunteering · Public Administration
| Unique citing works | 4 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 0,21 |
| Citation span | 2007 - 2021 (15) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 4 |