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Behind any successful non-profit organization is a set of governance principles, and the better instructed leadership is in these principles, the more effectively the organzation may fulfill its mission. Number thirty-one of Pointer and Orlikoff (2002)'s governance principles (p. 59-63) outlines the triple "core roles" of a board. In order to effectively govern the organization, a board must fulfill policy formulation, decision making, and oversight. These roles provide a focus for governance so that management has room to implement the major directives.
In my experience, sticking to these roles would have been helpful to my board. Many times board members would bicker about the methodology of implementing principles, killing the chance to make a solid decision. This left management with little sense of control and authority. The board has a very idealistic role, and has the unique ability to realize the big-picture mission....
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Management Principles Management and organisational structure are two key elements to the success of any corporation. The organisational structure defines how management will govern the company, by defining the chains of communication and formal authority that managers will use to define tasks and allocate resources. The first step in understanding this process is to get a basic sense of what management is, and what managers do. Then, studies of Virgin and
Management accounting is an important factor that helps organizations to map their future directions through providing managers with necessary information for the establishment of strategies that ensures all inputs, processes, and outputs are in line with the organizational goals. Through the information provided by management accounting, managers access information that is critical in formulating policy, making comparison between alternative situations, and evaluate and examine performance. While management accounting has similar
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