Boards that make a difference : a new design for leadership in nonprofit and public organizations /
John Carver
- San Francisco : Jossey - Bass Publishers, 1997
- xxiv, 240 p.
A new vision for governing boards, 1. -- Policy a leadership tool, 21. -- Designing policies that make a difference, 36. -- Focusing on results : Clarifying and sustaining the organization's mission, 50. -- Setting limits : Standars of ethics and prudence, 74. -- Strong boards need strong executives : The board³s executive relationship, 101. -- The board's responsability for itself, 120. -- Officers and committees, 157. -- Making meetings work, 171. -- Redefining excellence in governance : Strategies for board leadership, 213