The profile of board membership in Israeli voluntary organizations

Voluntas

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 161-180

  Iecovich, Esther ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Board membership; Israel; Nonprofit boards; Voluntary organizations

Indexed keywords

NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION; VOLUNTARY APPROACH;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; ISRAEL; MIDDLE EAST; WORLD;

EID: 22144463195     PISSN: 09578765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11266-005-5696-2     Document Type: Review

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