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Road to Better Governance

Trustee Articles
Given the nature and challenges of small, elected boards, choosing to look inward and improve governance is no easy decision.

Bringing Competencies to Governance: Systems Helping Systems

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Complex and diverse health care orgs require boards with a range of knowledge, skills and behaviors that can address their needs and challenges.

Evaluating Individual Trustees' Performance

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As the drumbeat of attention to governance effectiveness intensifies, the evaluation of individual directors is off-limits no more. Indeed, the New York Stock Exchange, Business Roundtable and National Association of Corporate Directors all recommend that corporate boards institute individual director assessment.

Sample Meeting Effectiveness Survey for Board or Committee Meetings

Trustee Articles
The following is intended to be an example that boards should adapt to meet their individual needs.

Fully Equipped to Lead

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When trustees are appointed to the board of Manatee Memorial Hospital, they have a steep learning curve as they settle into this new role. Providing an orientation program and performing frequent performance evaluations help to ensure that trustees receive the training, resources and ongoing support they need to serve the organization.

Dashboards and Balanced Scorecards

Dashboards/Scorecards
The dashboard or “balanced scorecard” has become a staple of effective governance. Charts and numerical data provide a comprehensive picture of organizational performance. Here are some questions to assess whether your board’s dashboard is as good as it could be.

Strengthening Governance Through Self-Assessments

Using an effective, well-developed board self-assessment process can enhance governance performance.