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Dealing with Dysfunction in Nonprofit Boards

There are a variety of causes for board dysfunction. A dysfunctional board can cause multiple headaches for a nonprofit organization, potentially distracting members from the organization's mission and its beneficiaries. Stanford GSB alumni and industry experts share some solutions for dealing with dysfunction in a nonprofit board. Business leaders and Stanford GSB alumni shared their insights at the 2014 GSB Nonprofit Board Governance Institute at the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

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