This paper is designed to help you apply different theoretical perspectives to develop understandings of organizational systems.

You are asked to:  select one nonprofit organization, research the organization, developing an understanding of what it does and how it does it. Then, apply at least one of the theoretical perspectives from Tremblay-Boire & Prakash (legitimacy or stakeholder) to the selected organization.

Your paper must include the following elements:

•  Your paper must include cover page, reference page and corresponding headings.
• Introduction to the  nonprofit organization, including its mission/purpose, structure, functioning, and key constituents and stakeholders
• Description of needs/trends to which it is responding
• Discussion  of Tremblay-Boire & Prakash’s  perspectives and how they help make sense of the organization model and its adaptation to trends
• Lessons you have learned from the application of various theoretical perspectives that can be transported and applied to your organization
• Conclusion
• SUBMIT IN THE ASSIGNMENT AREA AS A WORD DOCUMENT

Each assignment must have a cover page and a reference list in the Fischler College form and style. Suggested length of the paper is 3-5 pages. You should offer 3-5 references outside the course texts. This is a scholarly paper that should be based on research, not just on personal opinions and experiences