<p>Corporations and Directors: Comparing the Profit and Not-for-Profit Sectors examines the corporation - a structure that is both very common and very powerful in society - and the men and women who are at the apex of the corporation. It includes: 1) a detailed historical review of the development of corporations - from the ancient corporations and early Christian monasteries through to the colonial corporations of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries - and a discussion of the role of corporations in our society; 2) an examination of the legal basis of the corporation, including the profit and not-for-profit distinction; 3) a review of current literature on the role of board members in both the profit and not-for-profit sectors; and 4) a presentation of the results of interviews with board members who have both profit and not-for-profit boardroom experience.</p>

Corporations and Directors: Comparing the Profit and Not-for-Profit Sectors

Business & Money

Hatton, Michael J.

Economics

Thompson Educational Publishing, Inc.

<p>Practical and up-to-date information is the cornerstone of Lightweight Camping: A Four Seasons Source Book by Michael Hatton. This book is a valuable resource for outdoor enthusiasts of all types -- canoeists, backpackers, cross-country skiers, snowshoers and winter campers. Lightweight Camping covers a broad spectrum of camping activities. It includes introductory information that will guide novices on the basics of equipment selection, routefinding and paddling strokes. At the same time, it provides detailed information on topics of interest to experienced campers and leaders -- such as wilderness first aid, menu planning and route selection. Lightweight Camping includes detailed chapters on clothing and equipment, from basic essentials to high-tech fabrics and gear, with a view to maximizing utility and cost-effectiveness. Also included is a step-by-step guide to map and compass use, along with chapters covering diet and nutrition, survival, and emergency care. Two chapters examine equipment, techniques and practical tips for backpacking, canoeing, snowshoeing and cross-country skiing. The book concludes with an overview of twenty-five outstanding wilderness areas and routes throughout North America. This chapter will be of particular interest to experienced outdoor enthusiasts who are scouting ideas for their next wilderness challenge.</p>

Lightweight Camping: A Four Seasons Source Book

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Lightweight Camping: A Four Seasons Source Book