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UNINA9910814070503321 |
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Titolo |
The nonprofit board answer book : a practical guide for board members and chief executives |
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San Francisco, : Jossey-Bass, : BoardSource, 2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-118-12702-1 |
1-283-33222-1 |
9786613332226 |
1-118-12704-8 |
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Edizione |
[3rd ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (385 p.) |
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Classificazione |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Nonprofit organizations - Management |
Directors of corporations |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. Basic board functions -- pt. 2. Board structure -- pt. 3. Board selection member and development -- pt. 4. Board and committee meetings -- pt. 5. The board's role as a fiduciary -- pt. 6. Board-staff relations -- pt. 7. Organizational change. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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"An essential guide to good governance for board leaders at all levels of experience and expertiseThis third edition of the bestselling book for nonprofit board members and professionals offers a thoroughly revised and updated resource that answers the most-commonly asked question on board governance. The book covers such topics as board structure and process, board member recruitment and orientation, board-staff relations, and financial management. This new edition includes updated information on topics that have recently increased in importance including new Form 990; dealing with the financial crisis, risk management, and mergers. Shows executives and board members how to be more effective, meet difficult situations head-on, and deal with commonplace challenges with confidence Topics include information on the viability of for-profit ventures, board retreats, board diversity, fundraising, financial oversight, strategic thinking, and the use of technology From Boardsource the premier resource for practical |
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information, tools, best practices, training, and leadership development for board members of nonprofit organizations worldwide Offers insight gained from the BoardSource Governance Index Survey, hundreds of board self-assessments, and questions and challenges heard by BoardSource from thousands of nonprofit leaders"-- |
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