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How Technology Can Support AI Ethics and Governance for Mission-Driven Organizations

Board Effect

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. Why Your Organization Needs an AI Ethics and Governance Framework AI programs are a draw for nonprofit organizations because they streamline processes.

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Nygina Mills on the Role of Compliance in Risk Management in Building Resilient Businesses

The Startup Magazine

Corporate governance expert Nygina Mills discusses the critical role of compliance in building resilient businesses that can withstand regulatory and market changes. Compliance ensures that a business adheres to laws, regulations, and ethical standards, which shields the company from fines, legal penalties, and reputational damage.

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What Are the Components of a Strong Nonprofit Compliance Program?

Board Effect

When it comes to developing a responsible compliance program, your board can start by asking, “What makes a good compliance program for nonprofits?”. First, your board needs to consider the 3 purposes of your compliance program: Prevention. Exploring the 3 Purposes of a Nonprofit Compliance Program. Corrective action.

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How Can Boards Leverage a Governance Consultant?

Board Effect

Boards need to be able to see risk and uncertainty as an inevitable part of both innovation and governance. Not all boards can handle these issues on their own accord and that’s the right time to considering working with a governance consultant. A governance consultant is different than a mentor or an advisory board.

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Technology, Innovation, and Modern War – Class 16 – Acquisition & Sustainment – Ellen Lord

Steve Blank

Some of the readings for this week included How the DOD Acquires Weapons Systems , The Planning, Programming and Budgeting Process , Acquisition Reform in the NDAA , Defense Primer on DOD Contractors , and on the Defense Industrial Base. Designing in exploitability early in programs. Facilitating technical release ability.

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Five Keys to Governing and Managing Nonprofit Organizations Effectively

Board Effect

Managing nonprofit organizations with effective governance means running a nonprofit well. Good governance is a huge asset in ensuring that the board is performing at its optimal level, which will lead to good performance by the organization. The Five Keys to Governing and Managing Nonprofit Organizations Effectively.

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AI and Nonprofits: What Boards Need to Know

Board Effect

Impact Assessment Evaluating the impact of AI on the organization’s programs, services, and beneficiaries is essential. Risk Management AI poses potential risks, including reputation harm caused by AI errors. Trusted board management software can help nonprofit governing boards navigate the waters of AI implementation and policy.