Policy Governance (also known as the Carver Model) offers a distinct approach to board governance. While many boards operate using what might be described as “traditional” governance practices — shaped by habit, precedent, or evolving custom — Policy Governance provides a clear framework of principles for defining purpose, delegating authority, and maintaining accountability. The difference Continue reading →
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