Contingency, behavioural and evolutionary perspectives on public and non-profit governance

This volume assesses governance in public and non-profit organizations. Building on and challenging recent research in this area, this volume critically examines the contextual, behavioural and historical factors of governance. Topics include; the role, behaviour and effectiveness of a board of dir...

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Other Authors: Gnan, Luca, Hinna, Alessandro, Monteduro, Fabio
Format: e-Book
Language:English
Published: Bingley, U.K. : Emerald, 2015.
Series:Studies in public and non-profit governance ; v. 4.
Subjects:
Political Science > Public Affairs & Administration.
Public administration.
Corporate governance.
Nonprofit organizations > Management.
Online Access:Full-text access
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Summary:This volume assesses governance in public and non-profit organizations. Building on and challenging recent research in this area, this volume critically examines the contextual, behavioural and historical factors of governance. Topics include; the role, behaviour and effectiveness of a board of directors; the relationships between board members and stakeholders; innovations in governance; accountability, transparency and integrity of governance; measuring and assessing organizational performance and new forms of governance arrangements in service provision.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 307 p.) : ill.
ISBN:9781785604287 (electronic bk.) :
ISSN:2051-6630 ;

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