Describes the alliance, which Manuel Ariztia (Don Manuel), a highly respected owner of one of the leading companies in poultry in Chile, established with Melipilla, Chilean municipality cooperate in managing its public educational system. Vehicles used for this alliance is the Corporacion Municipal de Melipilla (CMM), which is defined as a private, not-for-profit, independent, non-partisan organization that provides education and health services at the municipal level. Don Manuel was the leader on the board of directors of CMM and played an important role in improving the financial and educational process CMM. Opens with a challenge for the CMM - the impending retirement of the General Manager, who is in charge from the beginning. In addition, the impending retirement of Don Manuel, whose presence gave advice to an element of stability, along with the upcoming mayoral election endanger the stability of the board. Address management succession, management, decision-making and cooperation between business leaders and nonprofit organizations. Also addresses issues related to the key role that the board of directors can play in the effective management of educational institutions. "Hide
by Rafael Aguila, Mladen Koljatic, Monica Silva Source: Social Enterprise Knowledge Network 21 pages. Publication Date: July 23, 2003. Prod. #: SKE005-PDF-ENG
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