chairmanship
Board leader role
Chairmanship is the position or role of chairman, the person who presides over a meeting, committee, board, or organization.
It also refers to the period during which someone holds this position: During her chairmanship, the committee passed several major reforms.
The term applies across contexts from corporate boards to academic departments to government bodies.
Leading a formal gathering
- stewardshipResponsible care of entrusted things
- directorshipRole leading an organization
- headshipChief authority position
- leadershipAbility to direct others
guidance · coordination · facilitation · moderator · parliamentarian · convener · board · executive
Small ceremonial hammer
- powerEnergy transfer rate
- controlAuthority to direct
- commandAuthoritative instruction given
- jurisdictionLegal authority's scope
dominance · sovereignty · supremacy · ascendancy · sway · influence · clout · prerogative
Formal discussion list
- minutesSixty-second intervals
- quorumMinimum for valid proceedings
- motionChange in position
- adjournmentTemporary suspension of proceedings
convene · deliberation · session · forum · panel · roundtable · symposium · conference
Required moral task
- obligationRequired task or commitment
- trustConfidence in another
- stewardshipResponsible care of entrusted things
- chargeCost or accusation
custodianship · answerability · commitment · liability · burden · mandate · service · impartiality
Obligation for one's actions
- supervisionOverseeing people or processes
- monitoringOngoing observation of something
- complianceAdhering to requirements
- scrutinyClose, careful examination
review · audit · regulation · watchdog · evaluation · check · balance · standards
presiding
Leading a formal gathering
- stewardshipResponsible care of entrusted things
- directorshipRole leading an organization
- headshipChief authority position
leadership · guidance · coordination · facilitation · moderator · parliamentarian · convener · board · executive · trustee
gavel
Small ceremonial hammer
jurisdiction · dominance · sovereignty · supremacy · ascendancy · sway · influence · clout · prerogative · rule
agenda
Formal discussion list
adjournment · convene · deliberation · session · forum · panel · roundtable · symposium · conference · summit
duty
Required moral task
- obligationRequired task or commitment
- trustConfidence in another
- stewardshipResponsible care of entrusted things
charge · custodianship · answerability · commitment · liability · burden · mandate · service · impartiality · neutrality
accountability
Obligation for one's actions
- supervisionOverseeing people or processes
- monitoringOngoing observation of something
- complianceAdhering to requirements
scrutiny · review · audit · regulation · watchdog · evaluation · check · balance · standards · reporting
- leadershipleadership styles, leader, leadership skills, boss, leading
- African OrganizationsAfrican Union, AUC, PAP, regional blocs, member states
- Regional CooperationASEAN, member states, secretariat, diplomatic ties, consensus building