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The governance of public and non-profit organisations : what do boards do? /

Governing boards play a crucial role in ensuring that public and non-profit organizations are publicly accountable and perform well. Until now, there have been relatively few detailed empirical studies of what boards do in practice, but this book fills that gap by bringing together analyses based up...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Cornforth, Chris
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 2003.
Colección:Routledge studies in the management of voluntary and non-profit organizations ; 6.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Governing boards play a crucial role in ensuring that public and non-profit organizations are publicly accountable and perform well. Until now, there have been relatively few detailed empirical studies of what boards do in practice, but this book fills that gap by bringing together analyses based upon some of the best recent empirical studies. Using a new theoretical framework that highlights the paradoxical nature of governance, the book throws light on the questions at the heart of recent debates about non-profit boards:are boards publicly accountable or is there a democ.
Notas:Title from PDF title page (viewed 30 Nov., 2009).
Descripción Física:1 online resource : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0203167570
9780203167571
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9781134515059
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9781134515097
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9780415359924
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