The Best of Boards: Sound Governance and Leadership for Nonprofit Organizations - Couverture souple

Thomas, Marci S.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0870519654 ISBN 13 : 9780870519659

Editeur : Wiley, 2016

Synopsis

Nonprofit organizations boards are justifiably passionate about their causes and eager to help their organizations. However, in today s increasingly regulated climate, board members, who come from diverse backgrounds and may have little financial expertise, can feel overwhelmed by the regulations that are their duty to follow. The Best of Boards: Sound Governance and Leadership for Nonprofit Organizations provides not-for-profit board members and financial managers with the essential fiduciary knowledge and indispensable leadership guidance that they need to meet the challenges of the current not-for-profit environment. This book contains: * Financial and ethical guidance for real-life situations * Practical leadership advice for novice and experienced board members * Assistance for not-for-profit managers tasked with governance challenges * Tools, checklists, and templates based on common sense management techniques This publication will build ethically sound management knowledge in not-for-profit board members so that they can ensure the compliance and, ultimately, the success of their organization.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Marci Thomas, CPA, MHA, is an author and discussion leader for Loscalzo Associates, P.A., and performs quality control and risk assessment consultations. Ms. Thomas is also a clinical assistant professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill where she teaches Health Care Consulting and Financial Leadership. She is a frequent speaker at local, regional, and national conferences for groups such as the Healthcare Financial Management Association (HFMA), Healthcare Information Systems Society (HIMSS), Health Care Compliance Association (HCAA), and others. She is vice chair of the Georgia Society of CPAs Healthcare Section. She is co-editor and author of a book published by Jossey-Bass in 2004, Essentials of Physician Practice Management. Kimberly Strom-Gottfried, Ph.D., is the Smith P. Theimann Jr. Distinguished Professor of Ethics and Professional Practice at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Social Work. She has worked in the nonprofit and public sectors as a clinician, program planner, and trainer. Her scholarly interests involve ethics, moral courage, and social work education. She is the former chair of the National Association of Social Workers National Committee on Inquiry and the author of Straight Talk about Professional Ethics and the co-author of the texts Direct Social Work and Practice and Teaching Social Work Value and Ethics: A Curriculum Resource. She currently holds an appointment as the Associate Director for the Academic Leadership Program at the University of North Carolina Institute for Arts & Humanities.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Wiley
• Date d'édition: 2016
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0870519654
• ISBN 13: 9780870519659
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 256
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible