CGIN

Challenges to the Board of Directors Toolbox

A thorough, hands-on guide for discussing the challenges that co-op board members may face. Includes sample code of ethics, step by step plan for director recruitment, components of a business plan and steps for manager evaluation. This toolbox covers the following:

• Recognizing key responsibilities
• Meeting legal duties
• Planning recruitment and nominations
• Analyzing financial statements
• Governing by policy
• Critiquing business plans
• Evaluating management
• Assessing board performance

Edited by Dave Gutknecht and Karen Zimbelman and published by Cooperative Grocer. Currently distributed by the National Cooperative Grocers Association.

Cost:
$35 for CGIN members. Click here to continue with purchase.
$40 for non-CGIN members. E-mail the CGIN office for payment options.

All rights reserved. No part of this book may be reproduced without the prior written permission of the National Cooperative Grocers Association, except for the inclusion of brief quotations in an acknowledged review. Co-ops that purchase this manual electronically may store it electronically and print copies for sharing with other staff or officials of that co-op only. Sharing this manual with individuals or organizations outside of the purchasing co-op is expressly forbidden.

To make a copy available to a partner organization (non-profit or for-profit), please either have that organization purchase their own copy or contact the CGIN office for arrangements.