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A Study Of Rural Nonprofit Board Communication And Collaboration, Angela-Janine C. Crawford
A Study Of Rural Nonprofit Board Communication And Collaboration, Angela-Janine C. Crawford
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
This case study explored the perceptions, experiences, and significant internal communication and collaboration problem(s) faced by a rural nonprofit board of directors experiencing a growth transition. Specifically, this study addressed (a) how a rural nonprofit's board members perceived their communication and collaboration skills and practices, and (b) the training needed to improve board communication and collaboration policies and practices. Ten rural area study participants shared their experiences and made recommendations for board communication and collaboration training. Exploring the perceptions, understandings, and capacities of the rural nonprofit board members revealed how specific communication and collaboration policies and practices affected their organization's …