A framework of rules and practices that guide how a company's board of directors operates and makes decisions. It ensures that the board is accountable to the company's stakeholders and that the board acts in the company's stakeholders best interest.
Example: The company's strong board governance practices were instrumental in its success during a challenging business environment.
Variations: board governance framework
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Date: 04/30/2024
Word: Close It Out
Definition: To mark something as completed.
Example: This task has been fixed, so let's close it out within the task tracker.
"Board Governance." Jargonism.com Dictionary, https://jargonism.com/words/1809. Accessed 04/30/2024.