Care, Diligence and Skill : A Corporate Governance Handbook for Arts Organisations

The 6th edition of the "Scottish Arts Council" handbook aims to clarify some of the key principles and responsibilities involved in the day-to-day running of an arts organisation. This edition provides information on boards and their legal duties; operational responsibilities; board membership; and the various operations conducted by boards affiliated with the not-for-profit sector. The handbook is presented in concise and accessible language and is an essential tool to help arts organisations practically achieve their creative vision.This book applies mainly to Scotland. The revised edition contains 12 additional pages of material. The text is presented in a clear, easy to access format and concludes with a helpful checklist summarising all of the key points.