Boards That Make a Difference A New Design for Leadership in Nonprofit and Public Organizations

Name: Boards That Make a Difference A New Design for Leadership in Nonprofit and Public Organizations
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ISBN: 9780787976163

ISBN-10: 0787976164

ISBN-13: 9780787976163

Edition: 3rd 2006 (Revised)

Authors: John Carver

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Book details

List price: $55.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/24/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 448
Size: 6.30" wide x 9.10" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 1.672



Preface to the Third Edition


Preface


The Author



Beginning and Ending with Purpose


Introduction



Leadership by Governing Boards: A Vision of Group Accountability



Policy as a Leadership Tool: The Force of Explicit Values



Designing Policies That Make a Difference: Governing by Values



Focusing on Results: The Power of Purpose



Controlling Ethics and Prudence: What's Not OK, Even if It Works



Strong Boards Need Strong Executives: The Board-Executive Relationship



The Board's Responsibility for Itself: Governing Oneself Precedes Governing Others



Officers and Committees: The Chief Governance Officer and Other Divisions of Board Labor



Policy Development by Levels: Adding Details Judiciously



Making Meetings Meaningful: Creating the Future More Than Reviewing the Past



Maintaining Board Leadership: Staying on Track and Institutionalizing Excellence



But Does It Work? Criticisms, Effectiveness Research, and Model Consistency



Varieties of Policy Governance Applications



Bylaws





Glossary


References


Index