Contracted Services: Issues for the Nonprofit Agency Manager
- 1 December 1991
- journal article
- Published by SAGE Publications in Nonprofit and Voluntary Sector Quarterly
- Vol. 20 (4), 429-443
- https://doi.org/10.1177/089976409102000406
Abstract
This article reports the findings of one of the few studies to examine how administrators in nonprofit agencies manage contracted services. The analytic framework for explaining and describing managers' experience is their primary metaphor: contracted services as a game.Keywords
This publication has 6 references indexed in Scilit:
- The Long InterviewPublished by SAGE Publications ,1988
- Reliability and Validity in Qualitative ResearchPublished by SAGE Publications ,1986
- Purchase of Service and Accountability:Administration in Social Work, 1985
- Voluntary Agencies in the Welfare StatePublished by University of California Press ,1981
- The New Political Economy: The Public Use of the Private SectorPublished by Springer Science and Business Media LLC ,1975
- The Dilemma of Accountability in Modern GovernmentPublished by Springer Science and Business Media LLC ,1971