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The Nature Of Nonprofit Professional Development And Training In Montana, Jenni Johanna Pohjoispuro
The Nature Of Nonprofit Professional Development And Training In Montana, Jenni Johanna Pohjoispuro
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Since sociology of nonprofit professionals and organizations is new and sociologists have not yet been able to theorize or adequately address the strategies and behavior of nonprofit organizations, this study is to give an in-depth view on the nature of nonprofit professional development and training in Montana. The research examines the similarities and differences between rural and urban nonprofit organizations and professionals in the United States depending upon the degree of rural setting, values, attitudes, culture, and challenges. To address the research topic, institutional theories on organizational behavior are applied to this study. The social capital theory is used to …