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General governance links
The Institute library
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databases
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The Complete Guide to good governance in organisations and
companies (Doug Matheson 2004) ID 27285
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Boards at work: a new perspective on not-for-profit board
governance (Terry Kilmister, 1993) ID 26637
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The jig-saw puzzle of business development in not-for-profit
organisation (CPD course paper 2004)
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Boards that make a difference: a new design for leadership in
nonprofit and public organizations (John Carver 1997) ID 18230
Publications from the internet
New Zealand focus
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North Shore Community and Social Services Inc “Governance
Toolkit for Small to Medium Size Not-For-Profit Organisations”;
“Legal Resource Manual”; “Legal Fact Sheets”;
“Simple policy and Procedures Manual”; and Community Links
(a newsletter). Order from NSCSS
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NZ Federation of Voluntary Welfare Organisations “ Keeping It
Legal”. A starter kit resource for the voluntary sector.
Published jointly by OCVS and Internal Affairs, and endorsed by
Minister of Community and Voluntary Sector. Chapters range from
organisational structure, governance policies and financial management
to employment relations and managing meetings
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Family and Community Services (Ministry of Social Development) " Managing
Well" A free catalogue of resources for community and voluntary
agencies.
From overseas (but still relevant)
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“ Governance” a newsletter published five times
a year with essential information for effective trustees
Other useful texts
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“Reinventing Your Board” John Carver and Miriam Carver,
2006 revised edition, Jossey-Bass. US$36.00 (also available as an
e-book).
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“Charity Law in Australia and NZ” Gino dal Pont,
2000, Oxford University Press (out of print)
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“Law of Societies in New Zealand” Mark von
Dadelszen, 2000, Butterworths (out of print)
Organisations offering governance advice
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Community
Law Centres provide a range of community legal services
including free legal advice, legal assistance and representation, legal
information, legal education and law reform activities.
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NZ Federation
of Voluntary Welfare Organisations is an umbrella group with
the mission to develop a well resourced community and voluntary sector.
NZFVWO publish relevant texts, periodicals and toolkits for use in the
voluntary welfare sector.
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New Zealand
Council of Social Services is an umbrella group providing
advocacy services, network support, publications and seminars etc is a
national umbrella organisation for local Councils of Social Services and
other social service networks throughout Aotearoa New Zealand.
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Academic Courses
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