Re: [gep-ed] The Oxfam scandal shows that, yes, nonprofits can behave badly. So why aren’t they overseen like for-profits? (fwd)

Thanks for that important point and question, Tim. On Mon, Feb 19, 2018 at 2:36 PM, Forsyth,TJ wrote: > Dear Aseem and colleagues > Congratulations on your excellent article in the WP. But please can I > suggest that we all pause before fixing this narrative of the Oxfam

Re: [gep-ed] The Oxfam scandal shows that, yes, nonprofits can behave badly. So why aren’t they overseen like for-profits? (fwd)

Dear Aseem and colleagues Congratulations on your excellent article in the WP. But please can I suggest that we all pause before fixing this narrative of the Oxfam crisis? I am not for one second condoning the behaviour of the staff in Haiti, nor Oxfam’s economy of the truth in reporting it.

[gep-ed] The Oxfam scandal shows that, yes, nonprofits can behave badly. So why aren’t they overseen like for-profits? (fwd)

Colleagues: Several scholars on this list study nonprofits/NGOs and have written on governance failures. The article we published on the Oxfam scandal in the Washington Post/Monkey Cage Today might interest them: The Oxfam scandal shows that, yes, nonprofits can behave badly. So why aren’t