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Call for Abstracts: The International Conference on Knowledge Economy in South Africa

Forum One

The promise of the knowledge economy has attracted the interest of national governments both in advanced industries and developing economies. Innovation intensive industries such as biotechnology, ICTs and super-semiconductors are the foundations of the new economy." Lots to learn here!

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The 2016 - 2017 Best Nonprofit Conferences Calendar

Everyaction

We gather more than 800 board members, chief executives, staff, and nonprofit professionals for two days to discuss the newest thinking and best practices in nonprofit governance. Panel discussions, comprised of industry thought leaders, will address breaking trends and strategic direction. 13th Annual Nonprofit Governance Symposium.

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Building The Nonprofit Board of Your Dreams: A Deep Dive Into Peter Drucker’s Insights

Bloomerang

Create partnership, not hierarchy Rejecting the notion of a hierarchy where either the board or the executive team dominates, Drucker championed a collegial governance model. According to Drucker, effective governance results from this teamwork, where roles and expectations are clear and aligned with the organization’s objectives.

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