Improving the Performance of Governing Boards

Author: Richard P. Chait
Edition: 1St Edition
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1573560375

Improving the Performance of Governing Boards (American Council on Education/Oryx Press Series on Higher Ed)

In their highly regarded 1991 book, The Effective Board of Trustees, the authors identified six skill sets or competencies that differentiate strong governing boards from weak ones. Download Improving the Performance of Governing Boards (American Council on Education/Oryx Press Series on Higher Ed) from rapidshare, mediafire, 4shared. Now they have taken their research to the next level by conducting an in-depth study of how the boards of colleges, universities, and other nonprofit organizations can raise their level of competence. In this new book, the authors detail the findings of this study and address the topics of effective trusteeship, board development, board cohesion, trustee education, and the improvement of board processes. They also discuss effective ways of responding to the resistance some trustees and institutional leaders exhibit toward board development efforts. All of the recommendations Search and find a lot of education books in many category availabe for free download.

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