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Getting Started with Policy Governance
Contributor(s): Oliver, Caroline (Author)
ISBN: 0787987131     ISBN-13: 9780787987138
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
OUR PRICE:   $50.35  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: January 2009
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Annotation: In this newest book on the Policy Governance approach to board leadership created by John Carver, Caroline Oliver gives readers practical, hands-on tools for getting the most from the system in the day-to-day operation of their boards. In the "Policy Governance Fieldbook," Oliver explored the experience of 11 organizations that succeeded and failed in using Policy Governance. Now, she has drawn upon the most important lessons from that experience as well as her experience in helping many more organizations along the Policy Governance road to governing excellence. The result is a wealth of tools and resources for helping readers to: Decide if Policy Governance is right for them Identify and link with owners Develop means policies Create Ends policies Monitor Policies Run meetings Evaluate Plan for the future
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Business & Economics | Nonprofit Organizations & Charities - General
- Business & Economics | Leadership
Dewey: 658.422
LCCN: 2008038211
Series: J-B Carver Board Governance
Physical Information: 0.7" H x 6.9" W x 9.1" (0.95 lbs) 256 pages
 
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In this newest book on the Policy Governance approach to board leadership created by John Carver, Caroline Oliver gives readers practical, hands-on tools for getting the most from the system in the day-to-day operation of their boards. In the Policy Governance Fieldbook, Oliver explored the experience of 11 organizations that succeeded and failed in using Policy Governance. Now, she has drawn upon the most important lessons from that experience as well as her experience in helping many more organizations along the Policy Governance road to governing excellence. The result is a wealth of tools and resources for helping readers to:
  • Decide if Policy Governance is right for them
  • Identify and link with owners
  • Develop means policies
  • Create Ends policies
  • Monitor Policies
  • Run meetings
  • Evaluate
  • Plan for the future