Our book, RETHINKING Governance is a board self-assessment tool that explores five essential competencies:
Practice Guidelines are identified for each of the competencies. Each Practice Guideline is accompanied by a number of Quality Indicators to add detail/depth and to ensure understanding.
The tool is educational, encourages reflection and quickly helps a board or organization focus on priorities for governance capacity building.
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