NOT FOR PROFIT MAKING ORGANIZATIONS 9.1 Introduction These are organizations that are set up to promote or to cater for the welfare of the members involved and not to make a profit. These include clubs‚ (e.g. professional clubs‚ academic clubs‚ sports clubs)‚ welfare associations and any other societies (charitable institutions). Because these organizations are set up with no intention of trading the financial statements prepared are different from the ones of trading organizations. For example:
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Hello‚ my name is Grant Markley‚ and today I would like to take a few minutes of your time to discuss the affordable healthcare act‚ better known as obamacare. There is a great deal of misinformation regarding the act‚ which has lead to many misconceptions of it. In this speech I intend to shed light on the act and its provisions in relation to our current healthcare system. Give us your tired‚ your hungry‚ your huddled masses yearning to breathe free. Those few powerful words perfectly
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American Red Cross University of Phoenix Healthcare Delivery in the United States 11/19/2008 American Red Cross The American Red Cross is a non-profit organization. The American Red Cross was founded by Clara Barton in 1881—127 years ago. Clara Barton established the American Red Cross in Washington DC on May 21‚ 1881. She was the chief of this organization for twenty three years. The idea came to her after visiting Europe and witnessing how the interactions were with the Swiss-International
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role of the organization‚ environmental‚ technological and human resource factors. With changes in a context‚ a unique set of managerial constraints arise (Stevens & McGowan‚ 1983). Context influences the nature of managerial behavior: the actions of a manager in arriving at a decision regarding how to deal with a given context. The way that a strategic plan is developed depends on the nature of the organization ’s leadership‚ culture of the organization‚ complexity of the organization ’s environment
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Lowe’s is lack of understanding that customer is vital stakeholder in successful retail business. Some of my observations are as follows. * Poor customer relationship and customer service * Doesn’t solicit customer feedback and suggestions * Non experienced or knowledgeable retail staff in home improvement * Poor quality in service maintenance‚ technicians‚ low profile merchandise * Poor quality of their online ordering system‚ issues in stock availability check‚ issues in online
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versus for-profit healthcare and organizations For-profit and not-for-profit hospitals generate revenues through daily operations. For-profit hospitals are able to generate funds through issuing stocks while non-for-profit hospitals do not have this ability. Accordingly‚ non-for-profit hospitals can issue tax-exempt bonds and can accept tax-deductible contributions. Non-profits were created with the intention of servicing the needs of the poor. This subsequently led to non-for-profit
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that are accompanied with donating. The American Transplant Foundation offers anyone and everyone the opportunity to obtain the proper information needed when deciding whether or not to donate. The American Transplant Foundation itself is a non-profit organization that aims to diminish the human transplant organ deficiency. In order for them to be successful in doing this they reach out to everyone and offer their
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The Future of Non-Profits Jose M. Peralta Keller University PA571 – Nonprofit Organization Management Kevin Hume February 18‚ 2011 The Future of Non-Profits “The once-booming nonprofit sector is in the midst of a shakeout‚ leaving many Americans without services and culling weak groups from the strong. Hit by a drop in donations and government funding in the wake of a deep recession‚ nonprofits—from arts councils to food banks—are undergoing a painful restructuring‚ including mergers‚ acquisitions
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American Life League (ALL) Non-profit organization E-marketing Critique MKT 610 G-Assignment 2 Wang‚ Ziyuan Nov-9th-2012 Client Overview ······························3 Introduction··················································3 Mission······················································3 Leader Ship ··················································4 Relationships··················································5 Marketing mix·················································6
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November 15‚ 2004 Dear (general)‚ I am writing to you because I have just discovered a wonderful opportunity for an overseas experience that is bound to change my life. Cross-Cultural Solutions‚ a non-profit volunteer organization‚ offers a program that places volunteers in countries such as India‚ Ghana‚ Costa Rica‚ Brazil‚ Guatemala‚ Tanzania‚ Russia‚ China‚ Thailand‚ and Peru for a variety of community development projects. Cross-Cultural Solutions’ mission is to operate volunteer programs
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