

How can nonprofit boards innovate for growth?
In mid-2023, my literature review, co-authored with Professor Sarah Jane Kelly and Professor Nicole Gillespie, was published in Nonprofit Management and Leadership from Wiley. We offer a new conceptual model of how nonprofit boards can innovate for growth based on a first-in-field integrative-systematic review of the disparate literatures. We contribute by conceptualizing a unique multifactorial perspective, signalling that the relationship between nonprofit governance and or


What's the future of corporate purpose?
Milton Friedman famously opined that the firm’s social responsibility is to maximize its profits (while engaging in open, free, and fair competition). The role and conduct of organizations in society has fascinated me for decades. For example, I have referenced competition theory throughout my corporate and nonprofit executive and board roles. In 2020, early in my doctoral program at The University of Queensland, Australia, I refreshed my knowledge of this influential concept
