CarverGuide series on effective board governance / John Carver and Miriam Mayhew Carver

The CarverGuide series provides easy-to-read explanations of the roles and responsibilities of boards and board members. Each 16- 25 page guide covers a single aspect of the role of boards and their members:

* Basic principles of policy governance
* Your roles and responsibilities as a board member
* Three steps to fiduciary responsibility
* The chairperson's role as servant-leader to the board
* Planning better board meetings
* Creating a mission that makes a difference
* Board assessment of the CEO
* Board self-assessment
* Making diversity meaningful in the boardroom
* Strategies for board leadership
* Board members as fund-raisers, advisers, and lobbyists
* The CEO role under policy governance

The CarverGuides can be found on the shelves at HD 38 .C373 1997