The Roles and Responsibilities of Nonprofit Boards of Directors within the Governance Process at University at Buffalo, Buffalo
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Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
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English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
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yes | SUNYCoursera |
The Syllabus
Videos
- Welcome video introducing this series of course
- Course 2 Overview Video
- Week 1 Overview
- Interview with Dr. Laura Schweitzer: Leadership and Governance of Nonprofit Organizations from a Practitioner Perspective
Readings
- Course 2 Teaching and Learning Overview
- Required and Recommended Texts
- Week 1 Key Questions and Competencies
- Week 1 Readings and Resources
- Discuss Case Study
- Course Project Overview
- Option 1: Working With a Real Board
- Option 2: Working With a Fictitious Board
Practice Exercise
Videos
- Week 2 Overview
- The Impact of Board Performance Assessment: The Case of the EIL Board
- The Impact of Board Performance Assessment: The Case of the CORNESTONES of CARE Introduction
- The Impact of Board Performance Assessment: The Case of the CORNESTONES of CARE
- Impact of Performance Assessment on Strategic Planning Video Clip
- Performance Assessment Lessons Learned Video Clip
Readings
- Week 2 Key Questions and Competencies
- Week 2 Readings and Resources
- Discuss Case Study
- Course Project Overview
- Option 1: Working With a Real Board
- Option 2: Working With a Fictitious Board
Practice Exercise
Videos
- Week 3 Overview
- Interview with Putnam Barber on Charitable Solicitations in the United States
Readings
- Week 3 Key Questions and Competencies
- Week 3 Readings and Resources
- Discuss Case Study
- Course Project Overview
- Option 1: Working With a Real Board
- Option 2: Working With a Fictitious Board
Practice Exercise
Practice Exercises
- Readiness Assurance Test (RAT)
- RAT Application Exercise
Videos
- RAT Peer Discussions and Polling
- RAT Application Exercise Peer Discussions and Polling
Reading
- RAT and RAT Application Exercise Discussion and Polling Instructions
Practice Exercises
- RAT Post Peer Learning Forum
- RAT Application Exercise Post Peer Learning Forum
Articles