One of the characteristics unique to governmental and not-for-profit organizations is the inability to eliminate unprofitable activities. Clearly, in the case of these activities, you cannot use profi

One of the characteristics unique to governmental and not-for-profit organizations is the inability to eliminate unprofitable activities. Clearly, in the case of these activities, you cannot use profitability to evaluate success.

• How is success determined in service programs that must be subsidized, and how does it differ between governmental organizations and nonprofit organizations?
• Identify a governmental and a not-for-profit program of this nature and then do the following:
  • Offer some background on each program.
  • Indicate how success is measured in these programs.
  • Review the posts of other students, and offer any suggestions you may have with regard to how the success is measured.

Use APA style in the body of your posting as well as in the reference section.