Good governance for nonprofits developing principles and policies for an effective board - Laughlin, Fredric L. (AMACOM, 2007)
Includes bibliographical references (p. 203-205) and index
Got good governance? -- The board policies manual: your essential guide -- Planning and packing: committing to the BPM -- Confronting the roadblocks -- The BPM development process -- BPM Part 1: introduction and administration -- BPM Part 2: organizational essentials -- BPM Part 3: board structure and process -- BPM Part 4: board-CEO/staff relationships -- BPM part 5: executive parameters -- Are we there yet? the end of the beginning -- The roadmap taken: four case histories
Now even with limited resources, nonprofit leaders will learn how to: eliminate redundant or outdated policies; add new policies more effectively; clearly guide the CEO and evaluate his or her performance; ensure compliance with relevant legislation and regulations; understand why certain policies should be included; and adapt the authors' templates to their specific needs