"A publication of the National Center for Nonprofit Boards"--Prelim. p
Bibliography: p. 185-193
Includes index
How to think about a board -- The human potential of the board -- The structure of the board -- The board, the executive, and the staff -- The operations of the board -- The external relations of the board -- Appendix A. How many governing boards are there? / with Jane Faux Ratner -- Appendix B. Keep absolutely and serenely good humored / by Frederick Taylor Gates -- Appendix C. A rating scale for boards -- Appendix D. From outer space to inner control