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    Entrusted: The Moral Responsibilities of Trusteeship
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    Entrusted: The Moral Responsibilities of Trusteeship

    By David H. Smith

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    "Entrusted provides a much needed contribution to the literature on ethics in the healthcare arena." —Health Progress

    "A splendid and invaluable book, one every trustee with an active conscience would want to read and one every trustee with a dormant conscience ought to read." —Richard Chait, Center for Higher Education Governance and Leadership

    " . . . thoughtful essays on the morality, obligations, practice, and virtues of trusteeship. . . . Smith presents intriguing arguments for governance grounded in a broader sense of organizational and public stewardship." —ARNOVA News

    "[Smith's] contribution breaks some new and difficult ground by helping us to think beyond the routine and mundane dimensions of trusteeship." —Academe

    " . . . essential reading for trustees." —Ethics

    "Entrusted should be required reading for trustees of any not-for-profit." —Advancing Philanthropy

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherIndiana University Press
    Release dateMay 22, 1995
    ISBN9780253113412
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