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This publication provides guidance on governance processes to meet the responsibilities of a board of directors for control in all kinds of organizations. Prepared with the advice and input of directors of significant Canadian organizations, this guidance assists directors of boards in exercising governance responsibility for control. The guidance describes the following six areas of board responsibility for control: establishing and monitoring the organization's ethical values; approval and monitoring of mission, vision and strategy; overseeing external communications; evaluating senior management; monitoring management control system; and assessing the board's effectiveness. Final guidance was released to all CICA members in January 1996. Copies can also be purchased on-line or by calling or faxing the CICA order desk at +1(800) 268-3793 or +1(416) 977-0748; Fax: +1(416) 204-3416; e-mail: orders@cica.ca. Single copies for $15.00 (product code 04000003), packages of five copies for $45.00 (product code 04000503) or a subscription for all CoCo publications for $25.00 annually (product code 04000612). |