Concise Introduction to Nonprofit Governance Bradshaw Hardback Edward Elgar

Concise Introduction to Nonprofit GovernanceAuthor(s): Patricia Bradshaw\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd\nISBN-13: 9781035328475, 978-1035328475\nSynopsis\nPatricia Bradshaw provides a concise and comprehensive overview of governance in the nonprofit sector, discussing the responsibilities of boards and how these are fulfilled across the nonprofit sector. Drawing on interpretive, structural and political perspectives on nonprofit governance, she examines contingency factors, including how the external environment impacts the choice of board structures and processes.\n\nBradshaw explores the significance of a nonprofits size, purpose and ideology, presenting a range of governance configurations with a framework to assist in determining which model is most suited to a particular board. Chapters encourage critical thinking and propose collaborative approaches to understanding and participating in governance..