The Governance of Public and Non-Profit Organizations (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Cornforth, Chris

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

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

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 272
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. Oktober 2002
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134515103
• Artikelnr.: 42641878

Autorenporträt

Chris Cornforth

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction - The Changing Context of Governance: Emerging Issues and
Paradoxes 2. Who Governs North East England? A Regional Perspective on
Governance 3. Are Quasi-Governmental Organizations Effective and
Accountable? 4. Service Users and Charity Governance 5. What Influences the
Strategic Contribution of Boards? 6. The Financial Role of Charity Boards
7. The Role of Boards in Small Voluntary Organizations 8. Not So Very
Different: A Comparison of the Roles of Chairs of Governing Bodies and
Managers in Different Sectors 9. What are the Chief Executives'
Expectations and Experiences of their Board? 10. Governing Independent
Museums: How Trustees and Directors Exercise their Powers 11. The Changing
Face of Charity Governance: The Impact of Organizational Size 12. The
Impact of New Governance Structures in the NHS 13. The Changing Face of
Governance in Women's Organizations 14. Summary and Conclusions -
Contextualizing and Managing the Paradoxes of Governance