TY - BOOK AU - Steinberg,Richard AU - Young Dennis R. AU - Emanuele,Rosemarie AU - Simmons,Walter O. TI - Economics for nonprofit managers and social entrepreneurs SN - 9781786436757 AV - HD62.6 ECO U1 - 658.048 23 PY - 2019/// CY - Cheltenham, UK, Northampton, MA, USA PB - Edward Elgar Publishing KW - Nonprofit organizations KW - Management KW - Managerial economics KW - fast N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Why should nonprofit managers and social entrepreneurs study economics? -- The place of nonprofits and social enterprise in the U.S. economy -- Policy and management issues -- Analysis of economic functions: total, average, and marginal -- Thinking at the margin -- The concept of cost -- Analysis of competitive markets -- Market power -- Applications of market analysis -- Economic decision making under risk -- Games of collaboration and competition -- Behavioral research in economics -- Market failure -- Cost-benefit analysis -- Using economics in practice N2 - Economics for Nonprofit Managers and Social Entrepreneurs updates the world's first textbook in nonprofit economics, and shows how economics contributes to better managerial decisions on social matters ER -