Nonprofit Governance

Literature Review on Nonprofit Governance

In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Fredrik O. Andersson and David O. Renz provide the following summary about the topic of Nonprofit Governance: As the nonprofit sector continues to grow in size and significance, the role and impact of governance of nonprofit organizations has become an increasingly important and popular area among nonprofit scholars and practitioners. Extensive research and practice in nonprofit governance is based on the premise that a well-performing governance function coincides with effective and high-performing organization. This entry describes and discusses the basic elements of the governance function and the work of boards of directors.

Resources

Notes and References

1. Entry about Nonprofit Governance in the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy (2015, Routledge, Oxford, United Kingdom)

See Also

Further Reading

• Global Encyclopedia of Public Administration, Public Policy, and Governance (2018, Springer International Publishing, Germany)