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Boards That Make a Difference: A New Design for Leadership in Nonprofit and Public Organizations
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John Carver
"This book should be in the library of everyone who serves-or aspires to serve-on the governing board of any organization, large or small, nonprofit or corporate. Better than any other available resource, it tells what the roles of board members are and what they must and shouldn't do. An indispensable guidebook to leadership excellence." -George ...
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Reinventing Your Board: A Step-By-Step Guide to Implementing Policy Governance
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John Carver, Miriam Mayhew Carver
John Carver's groundbreaking Policy Governance model has influenced the way public and nonprofit boards operate around the world. Now, as widespread experience with the model continues to grow, nonprofit and public board members can find a powerful resource and first-choice reading in the John Carver Set.In the bestselling Boards That Make a ...
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Berlin Calling: American Broadcasters in Service to the Third Reich
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John Carver Edwards
Published to coincide with the 50th anniversary of America's entry into World War II, this volume chronicles the careers of eight USA Zone commentators who worked for Nazi propagandist Josef Goebbels. Drawing upon a variety of documentary sources - letters written by the subjects to family, friends and colleagues; treason trial transcripts; the ...
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Carverguide, Your Roles and Responsibilities as a Board Member
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John Carver, Miriam Mayhew Carver
Shows how board members must be successful strategic leaders, willing to cherish diversity, strive for accountability, and pinpoint board positions, for the good of the organization. Describes the essentials of the board member's job, and relates the job to Carver's Policy Governance model.
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Corporate Boards That Create Value
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John Carver, Caroline Oliver, Sir Adrian Cadbury (Foreword by)
This book applies John Carver's highly successful Policy Governance model to corporate boards. Carver and boardroom consultant Caroline Oliver explain the world's only conceptually coherent operating system for boards. This simple yet profound system clarifies roles, empowers directors and senior management alike, and makes accountability feasible ...
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Winning: A Fictional Novel
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John Carver, Ali Fremming (Editor)
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Hardball Fever
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John Carver, Renee Baker (Editor), Chip Erwin (Illustrator)
Hardball Fever is the Story of Rick Mason, a Down-And-Out Baseball Player. His Rich, Spoiled Wife has Filed for Divorce. He's Flat Broke and on the Verge of Brooming an Alcoholic. Then Rick Jakes a Job Managing a Minor League Club in Texas Big State League, Plunging Headfirst into a World or Greed and Murder.
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Tracking the Dragon: National Intelligence Estimates on China During the Era of Mao, 1948-1976
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John K Allen (Editor), John Carver (Editor), Tom Elmore (Editor)
Compiled and edited by John K. Allen, et al. Contains thirty-seven National Intelligence Estimates on China. The included CD-ROM contains these and an additional thirty-four other such documents. Represents the most authoritative intelligence assessments of the United States government of the era of Mao, 1948-1976. Spans the period from the ...
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Mrs. Blackwell's Heart of Texas Cookbook: A Tasty Memoir of the Depression
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Louise B Dillow, Deenie B Carver, John Henry Faulk (Foreword by)
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Thinking Skills
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John Butterworth, Simon Carver, Geoff Thwaites
Encourage students to reflect on the processes of thinking, as well as practising thinking skills. Thinking Skills encourages students to reflect on the processes of thinking, as well as developing and practising thinking skills. It is divided into two sections: Critical thinking and Problem solving. As well as giving students a thorough ...
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Carverguide, Board Self-Assessment
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John Carver
Offers a novel whole-systems approach to this primary task by outlining the guiding principles of successful self-assessment. Your board will learn how to craft a policy that will spell out its job description and plan its conduct. In addidtion, it will learn how it can best implement self-assessment to see if it is doing its job and acting as it ...
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Carverguide, Creating a Mission That Makes a Difference
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John Carver
Looks at how to write a mission statement that delivers a powerful message. Shows how to make the statement one of concrete, practical utility, not just inspirational value. Provides a useful Mission Statement Checklist and advice on how to evaluate the completed statement.
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A New Vision of Board Leadership
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John Carver
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Carverguide: Board Members as Fund-Raisers, Advisers, and Lobbyists
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John Carver
This guide helps board members understand the boards involvement in fund-raising. It examines the governance context in which board fund-raising decisions should be made.
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Carverguide, Basic Principles of Policy Governance
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John Carver, Miriam Mayhew Carver
Offers board members a clear understanding of the concepts and principles that are at the very heart of John Carver's innovative Policy Governance model. Presents the guidelines needed to transform your board members into a unified group that consistently makes powerful contributions to its organization.
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John Carver on Board Leadership
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John Carver, Sir Adrian Cadbury (Foreword by)
This one--stop board leadership resource, written by one of the world's leading governance consultants and author of the bestselling Boards That Make a Difference, offers you a broad range of material including the best articles from the Board Leadership newsletter, articles from various publications, and previously unpublished short works. Each ...
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Carverguide, Board Assessment of the CEO
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John Carver
Tackles the often difficult issue of CEO evaluation.
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Carverguide, Making Diversity Meaningful in the Boardroom
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Miriam M Carver, John Carver
Explores what diversity means in the governance context and what kind of diversity boards should pursue.
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Carverguide, Planning Better Board Meetings
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John Carver
Examines how to restrict crowded agendas, scattered focuses of discussion, and all the familiar weaknesses of group discipline-and use board energy efficiently and effectively. Tells how to select subject matter for meetings, how to plan use of board time, control the agenda, and discusses how long a board meeting should be in order to fulfill its ...
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Carverguide, Strategies for Board Leadership
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John Carver
This guide cuts across various aspects of the policy governance model and challenges board members to move from paradigm to performance.
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The Board Member's Playbook: Using Policy Governance to Solve Problems, Make Decisions, and Build a Stronger Board
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Miriam Mayhew Carver, Bill Charney, John Carver (Foreword by)
The Board Member's Playbook--written for board members who are either familiar with or new to John Carver's revolutionary Policy Governance model--offers real-world scenarios that address the challenges that confront boards of all types of organizations. Step by step, the authors walk readers through a proven problem-solving sequence that allows ...
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Carverguide, the Chairperson's Role as Servant-Leader to the Board
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John Carver
Describes the fundamental responsibilities of the chairpersonof the board: to ensure the functioning of the board and the integrity of the board process. Offers invaluable tips for helping the chair lead more effectively, such as leading the board to define its own job, design its discipline, and evaluate its performance.
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Carverguide, the CEO Role Under Policy Governance
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Miriam Mayhew Carver, John Carver
Just as Carver's Policy Governance transforms the board's job, it also transforms the job of the CEO. This guide offers practical advice for nonprofit CEOs on working with board members under this powerful model.
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American Masters: The Short Stories of Raymond Carver, John Cheever, and John Updike
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Random House, Raymond Carver, John Updike
Three American masters of the short story come together for the first time in one deluxe audio collection--at a special low price. Included are "Where I'm Calling From" by Raymond Carver and read by Peter Riegert; "The Stories of John Cheever" by John Cheever and read by Maria Tucci; and "Selected Stories" written and read by John Updike. ...
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Board Leadership, No. 64, 2002
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John Carver (Editor)
The articles include: "What Are the Other Models?" by Susan Mogensen. The discussion forums on PolicyGovernance.com host many illuminating conversations about governance, and occasionally, "Board Leadership" publishes a particularly articulate and timely post, with grateful acknowledgement of the author. The following is one such post: a pointed ...
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