The Startup Magazine

MAY 9, 2024

Corporate governance expert Nygina Mills discusses the critical role of compliance in building resilient businesses that can withstand regulatory and market changes. Central to fostering this resilience is the role of compliance in risk management. The concept of compliance extends beyond mere adherence to legal standards.

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Board Effect

DECEMBER 8, 2023

AI ethics and governance have come into focus as nonprofits seek to implement AI responsibly. Your board is ultimately responsible for effectively overseeing AI ethics and governance. The good news is that board management technology can support you as you go about putting your own policies in place.

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Steve Blank

JANUARY 5, 2023

We just wrapped up the second year of our Technology, Innovation, and Great Power Competition class – now part of our Stanford Gordian Knot Center for National Security Innovation. The return of strategic competition between great powers became a centerpiece of the 2017 National Security Strategy and 2018 National Defense Strategy.

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Board Effect

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

However, mission-driven organizations, including nonprofits and those focused on social and environmental causes, face several unique challenges when it comes to AI ethics and governance. What Is AI Governance and Why Does It Matter for Mission-Driven Organizations? AI technology is bound to advance.

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Board Effect

JULY 23, 2023

Here, we explore best practices for community healthcare board governance that will make volunteer board members even more effective in their roles so that they can ensure healthcare services are as good as they can be. Technology and Governance The word “governance” stems from the Latin word gubernare , which means to steer or rule.

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Board Effect

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

But while technology can help deliver positive outcomes, it also brings problems, like the challenge of keeping information safe and secure. In this article, we explore how technology and good security practices work hand-in-hand to help nonprofit and charity boards.

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Board Effect

MARCH 15, 2022

How to Improve Governance for Your Hospital Board. Improving hospital governance is an issue that has come to the forefront in recent years because many who work in the field believe that clinical governance has taken a back seat to other important managerial issues like policy changes, setting target measures, and performance.

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Board Effect

JUNE 14, 2023

Good governance for nonprofits is hard. This article outlines 5 key trends impacting governance for nonprofits and shares key questions that boards need to be asking, along with suggestions for strategies to start tackling them. Organizational Resiliency through Economic Pressures Are we prepared for sustainability of operations?

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Board Effect

MARCH 31, 2023

Nonprofits rely heavily on mobile and digital technologies to manage and fulfill their missions. Collecting and managing data has always been an essential part of delivering nonprofit services and activities, but the last decade has seen an increased reliance on technology to facilitate.

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Board Effect

AUGUST 24, 2023

In this article, we explore how your organization can build a cybersecurity risk management framework based on best practices to ensure you are protecting sensitive data, safeguarding board members and other stakeholders, and mitigating risk while maintaining donor trust — as well as your own reputation.

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Board Effect

JULY 19, 2023

Governance technology is an essential step toward the digital transformation of your board and organization. Here is why you should use governance technology to increase efficiency for your community bank or credit union board. Using governance technology is a key enabler for that goal. Even if you are using soft copies (e.g.,

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Board Effect

MARCH 28, 2024

Nonprofit leaders looking to maximize resources should take a fresh look at board management software, a versatile tool that can touch all aspects of organizational operations. As with so much in the nonprofit sector, resources are often limited — an issue that affects every aspect of committee management. Overtaxed members.

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Board Effect

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

As fires, school shootings, and public scandals at colleges and universities hit the headlines, risk management for higher education is taking center stage for boards. Potential legislation targeting campus safety is also putting added pressure on higher education boards, motivating them to focus more intently on risk management.

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Steve Blank

DECEMBER 9, 2020

We just held our sixteenth session of our new national security class Technology, Innovation and Modern War. Joe Felter , Raj Shah and I designed a class to examine the new military systems, operational concepts and doctrines that will emerge from 21st century technologies – Space, Cyber, AI & Machine Learning and Autonomy.

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Board Effect

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

Every year we depend on technology to help us store and manage various types of data for various purposes. Along with that comes the responsibility for managing it appropriately and according to IT governance best practices, which is a relatively new issue for boards to address. Review IT operations in every department.

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Board Effect

JANUARY 6, 2020

What is governance and what does good governance mean for today’s boards of directors? Good governance of today accounts for longstanding governance practices, as well as modern governance principles. Good governance should be evident in every organization’s policy-setting and decision-making.

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Steve Blank

JUNE 8, 2021

Hacking for Defense has teams of students working to understand and solve national security problems. Team Fleetwise – Vehicle Fleet Management. The National Science Foundation, National Security Agency and the Common Mission Project have helped promote the expansion of the methodology worldwide.).

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The Startup Magazine

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Whether they’re looking to glean helpful insights from the immense amount of data that can be leveraged from the cloud or interested in better operational efficiency, there’s no denying that businesses are flocking to the cloud at faster rates. Security within the cloud is always something of concern. Efficiency.

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Board Effect

AUGUST 20, 2023

Governments also sometimes fund charitable causes. A breach of a nonprofit’s or fundraiser’s database creates an environment in which funders could lose trust in the organization’s security. The obvious fallout is that funders will decide to redirect their donor funds to other charitable causes with more secure servers and systems.

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Board Effect

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Many mission-driven organizations are using digital tools to help their operations, and the right software can make a huge difference in how much your board can accomplish. Many nonprofits use the team collaboration software tools they’re most familiar with – Dropbox, Google Drive, Sharepoint, Microsoft 365, and others.

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YoungUpstarts

APRIL 22, 2019

When thinking about how to start a private equity firm or a hedge fund, security should be on the list of priorities. Moreover, the company has experience when it comes to supporting the alternative investment area, specializing in private equity firms, asset managers, and hedge funds. Both types need a strong governance program.

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Board Effect

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The reality is that some percentage of your money has to go toward running your nonprofit and that includes addressing security considerations. A security problem could result in financial loss or data losses. Assessing security risks is just as important as assessing financial risks or choosing the right executive director.

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The Startup Magazine

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

From data integrity software to healthcare management services, Hauser Private Equity has seen the value in businesses that exist in the in-between of raw materials and consumer goods, and how such companies have the ability to bring about realized gains for investors. Healthcare.

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Board Effect

OCTOBER 9, 2019

The professionals supporting board operations serve as indispensable guides to good governance. And part of that, today, means getting board members to think about how the digital age is changing the way we approach governance. In light of increased concern about security, sharing critical information via email is unwise.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 22, 2016

By Bindu Sundaresan, Strategic Security Solutions Lead at AT&T. Data security breaches suffered by big, high-profile companies earn the most attention, and rightfully so, but the reality is that even the smallest companies and vendors fall victim to cyber-attacks. What is your view on security?

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YoungUpstarts

MARCH 10, 2017

They must adopt a model of collaborative governance. The good news is that IT professionals have a blueprint from the companies that pioneered the use of the World Wide Web for collaborative data governance. Airbnb is another excellent example of collaborative governance in action. Just as Web 2.0

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Board Effect

OCTOBER 15, 2023

Integrating AI into Operations Some of the main ways that nonprofits have integrated AI into their operations include: Fundraising: AI can create personalized emails and pitch letters by analyzing the organization’s information and data on previous and potential donors. AI should support and enhance the organization’s goals.

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Board Effect

MAY 5, 2023

Nonprofits are currently experiencing a tough time, particularly with the economic downturn, which may have impacted donations and support, along with rising operational costs. The trends of declining fundraising and rising operating costs are expected to continue, according to the Cerini Associates report on nonprofit trends for 2023.

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Board Effect

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

What all boards should be using in today’s business world is a secure communications app. This is a valid reason for board directors to be sending sensitive governance communications through highly secure communication channels. Top 3 Reasons Boards Need a Secure Communications App.

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Board Effect

APRIL 1, 2019

One of the first duties of nonprofit board directors is to quickly get indoctrinated in the matters of governance, risk and compliance (GRC). GRC implies that boards should have strategies in place for managing nonprofit governance, risk management, and compliance with laws and regulations.

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Steve Blank

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

He staffed it with his lab managers who built the first electronic warfare and electronic intelligence systems in WWII. They’re the first sponsors of the new Gordian Knot Center for National Security Innovation at Stanford that Joe Felter , Raj Shah , and I have started. Train national security innovators. Gordian What?

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Board Effect

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Imagine a world where charities, nonprofits, community banks and other mission-driven organizations operate with unprecedented efficiency, thanks to the power of artificial intelligence. Transformative applications of AI Our panelists highlighted the transformative potential of AI in local government, schools, and nonprofits.

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Board Effect

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

In small businesses , owners and managers often assume multiple roles. In larger corporations , there are many types of managers and directors serving at various levels of the company, each with their own duties, responsibilities and accountabilities. Who Is the Managing Director and What Are the Duties and Responsibilities?

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Board Effect

JULY 8, 2020

Among their other responsibilities, healthcare boards are responsible for ensuring that management teams and finance teams run efficiently while pursuing goals that lead to profitability. Following are ten objectives of financial management in healthcare: Careful Evaluation and Planning. Generating Income. Protecting Tax Status.

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Up and Running

JULY 28, 2022

Not only do these requirements ensure that businesses operate within the law but it also protects small business owners and their consumers. . A small business is an independently owned and operated entity that engages in commercial activity and fulfills the set industry-specific size standards. What legally defines a small business?

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Board Effect

MARCH 29, 2019

Boards also learned that fraud and corruption can happen to any company where boards fail to practice good governance. Good corporate governance has many dimensions. Board directors need to pay strict attention to every area of governance. Characterizing Good Corporate Governance. Benefits of Good Corporate Governance.

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Steve Blank

MAY 19, 2021

Pete is now CEO of BMNT, a company that delivers innovation solutions and processes for governments. Then last night I watched the final presentations from the inaugural Hacking for National Security course in Australia before jumping over to teach Stanford’s Hacking for Defense® (H4D) class.

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