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Financial Statements Demystified — Book Review
David Hey-Cunningham’s Financial Statements Demystified was written for business and non-profit leaders who have a limited formal understanding of financial statements and accounting principles. With...
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Better Boards Releases 2012-13 Remuneration Report
Better Boards is delighted to announce the release of the Better Boards Non-Profit Board Member Remuneration Report 2012. This report investigates possible trends and themes in the practices...
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Complying With the ACNC Governance Standards – What Do Charities Need to Do?
Estimated read time: 4 minutes The Australian Charities and Not-for-Profits Commission (ACNC) has implemented its new Governance Standards, effective from 1 July 2013. All charities (except basic...
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Preparing a Property Portfolio Business Case
Estimated read time: 2 minutes There are many reasons why a non-profit organisation may be called upon to undertake a review of their current property needs. This also includes a review of how their...
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Governance and Legal Risk Management
Estimated reading time: 2 minutes The terms governance, clinical governance and legal risk are much bandied about but hold different meanings for different people. Some of the possible interpretations...
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Mission and Values Statements Can Boost the Bottom Line
Estimated reading time: 3 minutes It’s perhaps the most fundamental challenge facing the Board and top-level management of any organisation. That is, the need to define what your organisation stands...
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What Happens When We Don’t Maintain Our Assets?
Estimated read time: 6 minutes What happens when we don’t maintain our assets? The image that conjures up in my mind is the difference between the shiny new Volkswagen, and the clapped out, exhausted...
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Board Buddies
Estimated reading time: 4 minutes One of the biggest complaints made against not for profit organisations by members is that they are not consulted and not informed about what is happening. As the not...
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Chief Executive Transitions – Book Review
“The bottom line: Nonprofit boards need to figure out how to make sure executive transitions are not a problem for their organizations, but rather an opportunity to enhance capacity and add to mission...
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Enabling Better Decisions at the Board Table
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes High performing boards make decisions At the recent Better Boards Conference, Nonie Wales and Morri Young of Matrix on Board gave a presentation on ‘Board Business:...
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