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Carver Guide: Your Roles and Responsibilities as a Board Member

This book shows how board members must be successful strategic leaders who are willing to cherish diversity, strive for accountability, and pinpoint board positions for the good of the organization. The guide describes the essentials of the board member's job, and relates the job to Carver's Policy Governance model.

Key Terms: board leadership, board management, governance, policy, roles and responsibilities, strategic leadership

CarverGuide, Your Roles and Responsibilities as a Board Member

Author: Carver, John & Mayhew, Miriam
Published: 1996