Governance as leadership : reframing the work of nonprofit boards

Richard P. Chait, William P. Ryan, Barbara E. Taylor

A new framework for helping nonprofit organizations maximize the effectiveness of their boards.Written by noted consultants and researchers attuned to the needs of practitioners, Governance as Leadership redefines nonprofit governance. It provides a powerful framework for a new covenant between trustees and executives: more macrogovernance in exchange for less micromanagement. Informed by theories that have transformed the practice of organizational leadership, this book sheds new light on the traditional fiduciary and strategic work of the board and introduces a critical third dimension of ef

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Year of publication:	2005
Authors:	Chait, Richard
Other Persons:	Ryan, William P. (contributor) ; Taylor, Barbara E. (contributor)
Publisher:	Hoboken, N.J : John Wiley & Sons
Subject:	Nonprofit-Organisation \| Nonprofit organization \| Corporate Governance \| Corporate governance \| Vorstand \| Executive board \| Board of Directors \| Board of directors \| Führungsstil \| Leadership style \| Nonprofit-Management \| Nonprofit management
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [gbv.de]

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Extent:	Online-Ressource (xxvi, 198 p) 24 cm
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-188) and index In imprint position: BoardSource Governance as Leadership: Reframing the Work of Nonprofit Boards; Contents; About BoardSource; About the Authors; Preface; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: First Principles; Chapter 2: Problem Boards or Board Problems?; Chapter 3: Type I Governing: Fiduciary; Chapter 4: Type II Governing: Strategic; Chapter 5: Type III: Generative Thinking; Chapter 6: Type III: Generative Governing; Chapter 7: Working Capital That Makes Governance Work; Chapter 8: Where to Next?; References; Index Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:	0-471-68420-1 ; 978-0-471-68420-6
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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