Procedures are the steps that are used to achieve a principle or objective or to carry out a policy. The accounts payable office conducted training on new campus-wide policies. The Service Center Manager will design procedures for implementation of all applicable policies. Responsibility To be entrusted with or assigned a duty or charge. In many instances responsibility is assumed, appropriate with one's duties.
Responsibility is distinct from accountability.
However, the Service Center Manager was accountable for ensuring the assistant received training on how to fulfill her duties.