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“Musical De Tocht kondigt faillissement aan”, maar wiens schuld is het nou echt? Of is het Elfstedenmagie?

Het is komkommertijd en veel journalisten zijn op vakantie, dus moet Cultuurpers opdraven om iets te duiden dat niet helemaal lekker ruikt. Dit keer is het de persverklaring die de bestuurders van De Tocht op de website hebben gezet. Daarin vertellen ze hoe het toch kon dat die musicalonderneming, Frieslands trots, opeens failliet kon gaan. Kort samengevat: het lag niet… 

Created with DALL-E 3 at the prompt: "An artist being watched by supervisors in black and white, without coloured-in figures, as in a pen drawing"

Ten tips to avoid a Governance disaster

According to the site wbtr.nl, "more than a thousand times a year within associations and foundations something goes wrong, with major consequences. Think of financial mess, inattention of supervisors or entanglement of interests'. In the cultural sector, we are familiar with the Governance Code for Culture, which hopes to prevent 'things going wrong' with a series of recommendations. If an 'issue' hits the media... 

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