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Expert: Limit executive committees, board terms to ensure diverse, engaged board
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
nonprofit business advisor
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1949-3193
pISSN - 1531-5428
DOI - 10.1002/nba.30050
Subject(s) - lament , executive board , diversity (politics) , executive director , on board , corporate governance , business , executive committee , public relations , accounting , political science , management , law , engineering , economics , finance , art , literature , aerospace engineering
In the nonprofit world, it's not uncommon for executive directors to lament a lack of board participation and, too often, a lack of diversity to boot. Yet, too many nonprofits continue to retain what some experts say are major contributors to both of these problems—executive committees and open‐ended board terms.