The elements of effective board governance
By: Jim Doyle.
Publisher: Community College Press; Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Washington, DC
Language: eng
Number of pages: 97
ISBN-13: 9780871173928
Subjects: College trustees; Universities and colleges -- Administration
Description: "Lays out the basic steps of board activities--from running a successful meeting to putting out a financial statement. Covers goals-based planning, leadership styles, performance assessment, seven rules that help people work together during meetings, the characteristics of successful board chairs, and the do's and don'ts of appointing a CEO"--Provided by publisher.
Table of contents: title: What is good governance?; title: The focus of governance; title: Strategic planning; title: The characteristics of successful leaders; title: Evaluating board performance; title: Responsibilities of the board chair; title: Selecting and evaluating a CEO; title: Good stewardship.