TITLE:
Enhancing Perceived Accountability in Public and Nonprofit Organizations through Blockchain Technology: An Empirical Study on Quality Measures
AUTHORS:
Suirong Cao, Ahmad Nawaz Zaheer
KEYWORDS:
Blockchain Technology, Nonprofit Accountability, Donation Tracking, Fund Allocation Efficiency, Donor Trust Levels
JOURNAL NAME:
Open Journal of Business and Management,
Vol.14 No.2,
February
24,
2026
ABSTRACT: This study explores the impact of blockchain technology on transparency and accountability in nonprofit organizations through rigorous statistical analysis. Descriptive statistics reveal high satisfaction with donation tracking and fund allocation, while identifying critical areas for improvement in transaction transparency and security measures. The survey instrument demonstrated strong reliability, with a Cronbach’s Alpha of 0.820. Regression analysis revealed significant positive effects of blockchain on accountability, with key variables such as fund allocation (β = 0.259, p