Getting started with policy governance: bringing purpose, integrity and efficiency to your board's work

Fans of John Carver's renowned Policy Governance model need hands-on tools for making it work in the day-to-day operations of their organizations. In the Policy Governance Fieldbook (0-7879-4366-5), Oliver explored eleven organizations that implemented Policy Governance. Now, she has gathered the most important lessons from these organizations and others and has developed tools and resources to help organizations succeed in using Policy Governance. Hands-on toolstake readers step-by-step through the challenges of making the model work, from orienting readers to the benefits of the model, to putting it into place. INDICE: List of Tools. Foreword. John Carver. Authors Note. Acknowledgments. About the Author. About This Book 1. Exploring Policy Governance. 2. Choosing Policy Governance-or Not! 3. Knowing Who Owns Your Organization. 4. Understanding the Policy in Policy Governance. 5. What Does Your Ownership Want? Creating Ends Policies. 6. What Are Acceptable Ways of Achieving Ends? Creating Means Policies. 7. How Can You Keep Your Board Accountable? Monitoring Your Policies. 8. Embarking on Policy Governance. Policy Governance Resources. References. Index.

• ISBN: 978-0-7879-8713-8
• Editorial: Jossey Bass
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 256
• Fecha Publicación: 16/01/2009
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés