Nonprofit Governance: The Why, What, and How of Nonprofit Boardship

by Thomas J. Harvey and John Tropman

Book Overview

This thorough volume offers up-to-date information and practical guidelines for board members and executives of nonprofit organizations large and small. Among the topics addressed are the historical roots of the voluntary sector in America, a complete discussion of the key responsibilities of nonprofit boards, suggestions for board organization, appropriate protocol for meetings, legal issues affecting nonprofit groups, and useful tools for self-assessment...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1589661990
• ISBN13: 9781589661998
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: University of Scranton Press
• Length: 285 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.9" x 8.9"