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Governance, Mission And Not-For-Profit Organisations: Old Thinking Can Be New Thinking, David Gilchrist Jan 2010

Governance, Mission And Not-For-Profit Organisations: Old Thinking Can Be New Thinking, David Gilchrist

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The Future Viability Of Charitable Organisations: Social Enterprise And Other Business Models, David Gilchrist Jan 2010

The Future Viability Of Charitable Organisations: Social Enterprise And Other Business Models, David Gilchrist

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The Regulatory Horizon, David Gilchrist Jan 2010

The Regulatory Horizon, David Gilchrist

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This presentation covered the following with the key concepts of Not-for-profit, Corporate Governance, Accounting Standards:

- Key Reports

- Regulation in the next 5 years

- Key Accounting Developments

- Some Resources for Consideration


Agents, Stewards And Leaders: The Place Of Mission In Not-For-Profit Corporate Governance, David Gilchrist Jan 2010

Agents, Stewards And Leaders: The Place Of Mission In Not-For-Profit Corporate Governance, David Gilchrist

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Commercial models have been applied to most aspects of Not-for-profit management and operation. There are very good reasons why this might be advantageous to the Not-for-profit sector generally and to funders and boards of management particularly. Such reasons include the fact that the commercial sector has developed far more mature governance models than the Not-for-profit sector, that advisors to the sector are far more adept at providing solutions based around these commercial models and that boards of management are more likely to be able to quantify their achievements using such measures. However, the use of such models can cause a …


What’S In A Legal Framework? Associations Incorporation Legislation, Corporate Governance & Organisational Raison D'Être, David J. Gilchrist Jan 2008

What’S In A Legal Framework? Associations Incorporation Legislation, Corporate Governance & Organisational Raison D'Être, David J. Gilchrist

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Agenda for presentation:

1. What is governance?

2. The Legislative Framework

3. Associations Captured

4. The Contract Culture