Breaches in the boardroom: Organizational identity and conflicts of commitment in a nonprofit organization

• 成果类型: Article
• 署名作者: Golden-Biddle, K; Rao, H
• 署名单位: University of Alberta; Emory University
• 刊物名称: ORGANIZATION SCIENCE
• ISSN/ISSBN: 1047-7039
• DOI: 10.1287/orsc.8.6.593
• 发表日期: 1997
• 页码: 593-611
• 关键词: board governance; nonprofit organizations; ORGANIZATIONAL IDENTITY

摘要

This paper takes a fresh look at organizational governance. Using qualitative methods and an interpretive perspective, the authors provide a thick description of the interplay between a large nonprofit organization's board of directors and top managers. Their account highlights the role of organizational dramaturgy and identity in shaping directors' behaviors.