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The Special Challenges of Association Governance
Author(s) -
Charney Bill
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
board leadership
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1542-7862
pISSN - 1061-4249
DOI - 10.1002/bl.30024
Subject(s) - corporate governance , variety (cybernetics) , internal revenue , revenue , association (psychology) , face (sociological concept) , service (business) , public administration , business , trade association , accounting , political science , marketing , finance , sociology , international trade , psychology , computer science , social science , artificial intelligence , psychotherapist
The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) recognized 92,331 trade and professional associations in 2010, a 3.4 percent increase since 2001. 1 Here, experienced consultant Bill Charney, who has helped a wide variety of associations implement governance improvements—often using the Policy Governance® system—highlights some of the particular challenges they face.