Fundamentals of Good Governance
Two-day workshop
This two-day program will provide the definition of governance and will discuss the roles, responsibilities and accountabilities of boards and
individual board members including their legal duties. It will cover
the key stewardship responsibilities of governing boards and explore
the distinct but complementary roles and responsibilities of the Board
and the CEO. It will address the importance of creating effective
relationships between the Board, CEO and appropriate delegation.
The second day will delve deeper into three of the Board's stewardship responsibilities: strategic decision making and planning, strategic oversight of human resources, and ensuring effective governance through recruitment, selection, education and evaluation of the Board and its members.
Topics include:
- What is Governance?
- The Board's Role in Strategic Planning
- Board Roles & Responsibilities
- Board Oversight of Human Resources Issues
- The Board Management Continuum
- Effective Governance
- Effective Board-CEO Relationships
- Appropriate delegation
| Course date | Please register by |
|---|---|
| April 16-17th, 2013, 9 am to 4:30 pm | March 2, 2013 |
Course fee: $879 plus HST
Facilitator: TBD
