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Work in Progress

Working Papers for Building a Research Agenda (top of page) (table of contents)


Current Reports:
  • Mapping the Research Priorities of Nonprofit Sector Research Centers: Implications for Nonprofit Human Services Research (2007) — Sommerfeld, D.H. & Austin, M.J.
Pending Reports:
  • Mapping the Knowledge Base of Nonprofit Management (2008) — Schwartz, S, Austin, M., Benton, A. & Farrar, L.
  • Mapping the Relationships between Public Sector and Nonprofit Human Service Organizations (2008) — Schwartz, S., Vu, C. & Austin, M.J.
  • Mapping the Financial Challenges facing Nonprofit Human Service Organizations (2008) — Schwartz, S, Cavanaugh, J. & Austin, M.J.
  • Mapping the Challenges facing Nonprofit Ethnic/Minority Human Service Organizations (2008) — Vu, C. & Chow, J. & Austin, M.J.
  • Mapping the Challenges facing Nonprofit Advocacy Human Service Organizations (2008) — Cortes, M. & Austin, M.J.
  • Mapping the Challenges in the Merger of Nonprofit Human Service Organizations (2008) — Benton, A. & Austin, M.J.

Organizational Histories (top of page) (table of contents)

Developing organizational histories of pioneering nonprofit human service organizations provides a database for cross-case analysis and the development of teaching cases. Many of the following are under development:

Current Reports: Pending Reports:
  • The Unity Council (Oakland) — Gabriel Orozco and Michael J. Austin (2007)
  • Shelter Network of San Mateo County — Sara Kimberlin and Michael J. Austin (2008)
  • Jewish Family Services of San Francisco, San Mateo & Marin — Sara Schwartz and Michael J. Austin (2008)
  • Asian Mental Health (Oakland) — Cathy Vu and Michael J. Austin (2008)
  • Larkin Street Youth Services (SF) — Loren Farrar and Michael J. Austin (2008)
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