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Benchmarking The Board-Executive Director Relationship Of The Fayette Foundation, Jodie Butler Markey
Benchmarking The Board-Executive Director Relationship Of The Fayette Foundation, Jodie Butler Markey
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The Fayette Foundation is a young, nonprofit organization in Lexington. Although it has only been incorporated for four years, it has already raised over one million dollars to fulfill the organization’s mission. The executive director has been with the organization for two years and believes that a strong relationship with the board is important for the success of the organization. As a result, the executive director would like to find out how to maximize the effectiveness of the board-executive director relationship.
The research question asks what makes an effective board-executive director relationship, as well as which elements of the organization …