The Power of Collaboration: Enhancing Board Responsibilities in Non-profit Governance

— —

Uroob

The Power of Collaboration

Enhancing Board Responsibilities in Non-profit Governance

Uroob

$49.95 $42.83

Paperback

Not in-store but you can order this
How long will it take?

Availability Information

We source books from suppliers in Australia and overseas. For books we don't currently have in stock, the time it takes to get them from our suppliers can vary widely - from a few days to a few months - so we check each book with each supplier to determine the expected time it will take to be supplied to us.

We then advise you accordingly. If the time taken to get any book is too long for you, you can let us know and we will cancel or adjust your order, and refund as required.

To find out the anticipated arrival time for specific items prior to ordering, please contact us by phone or email:

Phone +61 2 9264 3111, or 1800 4 BOOKS (1800 4 26657) if outside Sydney:
option 1 Abbey's Bookshop (Crime, History, Science, Kids & more) • info@abbeys.com.au
option 2 Language Book Centre (ESL & Foreign Languages) • language@abbeys.com.au
option 3 Galaxy Bookshop (Sci-fi, Fantasy, Romance, Graphic Novels) • sf@galaxybooks.com.au

QTY:

English

Self
07 December 2023

Management & management techniques; Corporate governance & responsibilities; Non-profitmaking organisations

Summary
Details

Effective governance is essential to ensure transparency and efficiency in the non-profit sector. Non-profit governance is the process of overseeing the activities of non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and ensuring that they are operating in accordance with their mission and ethical values.

The board plays a critical role in this governance process. Board members develop the organization's policies, set the strategic direction, and oversee financial operations.

Detailed explanation

Non-profit organizations are responsible for delivering a wide range of services to communities around the world. These services can include healthcare, education, poverty alleviation, and environmental protection. To be effective, non-profit organizations must be well-governed.

Good governance ensures that non-profit organizations are accountable to their stakeholders, including donors, beneficiaries, and the public. It also helps to ensure that non-profit organizations are using their resources efficiently and effectively.

The board is the governing body of a non-profit organization. Board members are responsible for overseeing the organization's activities and ensuring that it is fulfilling its mission.

Specifically, board members are responsible for the following tasks:

Developing policies: Board members develop the organization's policies, which provide guidance on how the organization will operate. These policies cover a range of topics, such as financial management, fundraising, and program delivery.

Setting the strategic direction: Board members set the organization's strategic direction, which outlines the organization's goals and objectives for the future. This direction is based on the organization's mission and values.

Overseeing financial operations: Board members oversee the organization's financial operations, including budgeting, accounting, and auditing. They ensure that the organization is using its resources responsibly and effectively

By: Uroob
Imprint: Self
Dimensions: Height: 229mm, Width: 152mm, Spine: 3mm
Weight: 95g
ISBN: 9789360148850
ISBN 10: 9360148857
Pages: 62
Publication Date: 07 December 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active