Good Governance Guide

$297

Good Governance Guide

Board Directors are under increasing public scrutiny. This publication is an invaluable resource in assisting a Board member to understand their obligations, role and responsibilities.

Description

Overview and Purpose

Board Directors are under increasing public scrutiny. This publication is an invaluable resource in assisting a Board member to understand their obligations, role and responsibilities. The Guide covers governance knowledge, potential issues, and recommended responses for a range of topics. Each topic also contains a tool, proforma or checklist to assist in Board best practice.

Topics covered

  • Not for Profit ethos
  • Organisational Inheritance
  • Legal obligations
  • Associations incorporation legislation
  • Corporations Act 2001
  • Legal responsibilities
  • Insolvency and fraud
  • Conflict of interest
  • Board structure
  • Board make-up and succession planning
  • Board operations
  • Role of the Board
  • Role of a Director
  • Funding
  • Conduct of meetings
  • Strategic planning
  • Planning framework
  • Strategic risk
  • Strategic risk management
  • Performance monitoring
  • Performance measurement framework
  • Monitoring performance of the Chief Executive Officer