Balancing strategy and accountability: A model for the governance of professional associations

Nonprofit Management and Leadership

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 187-204

  Friedman, Andrew ^a   Phillips, Mary ^b,c  

^a Professional Associations Research Network (PARN)   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84868216623     PISSN: 10486682     EISSN: 15427854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/nml.61     Document Type: Article

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