Posted by admin on 23 Oct 2009 at 10:56 pm under Business
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“Offers practical advice to allow nonprofits to set up their operations so that they run smoothly and efficiently…” (Deborah Brody Hamilton, Director, Member Services, Association of Small Foundations )
“Offers tons of practical advice and step-by-step instructions…” (Accounting Today )
“Takes readers through the nuts and bolts, [...]
Posted by admin on 15 Jul 2009 at 9:22 pm under Business
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A useful resource to help you get underway. — Entrepreneur magazine
If youre thinking of forming a nonprofit corporation in California, youll find this handbook invaluable. — MacUser
Most organizations trying to gain legal nonprofit status don’t have the money to pay a lawyer thousands [...]
Posted by admin on 19 Jun 2009 at 11:16 pm under Business
Corporate Governance: Robert A. G. Monks, Nell Minow
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“Everyone interested in business issues should welcome the publication of a new edition of this first-rate text.” — Professor Brian Cheffins, University of Cambridge
–This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this [...]
Posted by admin on 16 Jun 2009 at 4:05 am under Business
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IS AUDITING is an innovative and cutting edge product, which will provide students an understanding of how to audit accounting information systems. Its organization and the addition of ACL software within the package ensure a solid background in traditional auditing as well as in the evaluation of accounting information systems. [...]
Posted by admin on 06 Jun 2009 at 9:24 am under Business
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The first of its kind, Nofsinger provides an overview of our corporate governance system in a flexible, modular format. Today, the term “corporate governance” is familiar to almost everyone. Unfortunately, its familiarity in our society comes about because of revelations of one shocking corporate scandal after another: executives caught [...]
Posted by admin on 28 May 2009 at 11:34 am under Recommended
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"Think Again ends constructively, with feasible safeguard options such as group debate, accountability, governance, and monitoring that protect one from poor choices." –T+D Magazine
"Think again, the authors say. They are right. Reading this book will not mean you pursue a mistake-free career. But choosing to [...]
Posted by admin on 09 May 2009 at 11:59 pm under Recommended
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What if every corporation in the world devoted one percent of its revenues, one percent of its employees’ time, and one percent of its stock to the communities it serves? What would happen? It would change the world. This book suggests that such a radical change is possible, [...]
Posted by admin on 25 Feb 2009 at 10:46 pm under Recommended
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TRUST: The Secret Weapon of Effective Business Leaders taps into a powerful current in American business – the importance of trust in a business’s corporate strategy. In today’s environment, leaders who add the most value to their companies tend to make decisions based not on short-term financial goals, but on strongly-held [...]
Posted by admin on 21 Jan 2009 at 3:29 pm under Recommended
A must-have for first-time and experienced board members alike, who will benefit from William G. Bowen’s decades of experience.Former Mellon Foundation and Princeton University president William G. Bowen has served on the boards of some of the United States’s biggest corporations and nonprofits, including American Express, Merck, the Smithsonian, and TIAA-CREF. In The [...]
Posted by admin on 20 Jan 2009 at 12:45 am under Recommended
Praise for Building Better Boards
“Building Better Boards bridges the gap between talk and action. A must-read for board members, CEOs, governance experts - really for anyone who cares about the future of the corporation.” —Anne M. Mulcahy, chairman and CEO, Xerox Corporation
“Building [...]
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