Financial Management in the Voluntary Sector: New Challenges

by Paul Palmer and Adrian Randall

Book Overview

The voluntary sector contains over 50,000 organizations, 320,000 paid staff, and 3 million volunteers. The accounting and financial management of organizations in this sector poses as many difficulties as that of major for-profit organizations, if not more so, given the absence of the profit motive upon which much traditional accounting, finance practice and theory has been developed.

This book explores the unique environmental, managerial...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415221609
• ISBN13: 9780415221603
• Release Date: September 2001
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.1" x 8.4"