Ralph Ward brings nonprofit boards into focus. The nonprofit sector — education, charities, parastatals, co-ops, NGO’s, etc. — makes up a huge share of the world economy, and is a huge player in civil society. Yet, the board and governance tools needed to shape and monitor this nonprofit galaxy for too long have been under-studied […]
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Video Friday: Richard LeBlanc on How to Create Effective Boards
James McRitchie, 07/11/2014 ,
Dr. Richard LeBlanc, author of Inside the Boardroom: How Boards Really Work and the Coming Revolution in Corporate Governance, discusses how to create effective boards. In light of corporate malfeasance in recent years, the governance of corporations has been receiving great attention from regulators, researchers, shareholders, and directors themselves. Based on Richard Leblanc’s in-depth five-year study […]
Double Feature: Divine Spring – Boards & Shareowners
James McRitchie, 06/15/2012 ,
June 11 – The Dean of St. John the Divine, Rev. Jim Kowalski, talks to Lucy P. Marcus about why a non-profit board needs diversity and why members need to ask tough questions. (more…)