Reassessing Charity Trusteeship in Britain? Toward Conservatism, Not Change

Voluntas

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 171-185

  Harrow, Jenny ^a   Palmer, Paul ^a  

^a LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

(Charity) board behavior; (Charity) trustees; Trustee motivation

Indexed keywords

EID: 2342477862     PISSN: 09578765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1022052605103     Document Type: Article

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