steering group
Advisory oversight panel
A steering group is a committee that guides a project or organization, setting direction and making high-level decisions without handling day-to-day operations.
The term suggests navigation—keeping something on course toward its goals.
Common in corporate, governmental, and academic contexts: The steering group meets quarterly to review progress.
Also called a steering committee.
- boardFlat rigid panel
- project boardVisual task management surface
- action committeeGroup organized for advocacy
- assemblyConstructing from components
- panelDistinct flat section
team · oversight committee · coordinators · delegation · senior leadership · decision makers · chairman · governing body · council · executive committee · commission · stakeholders · key players · planners · facilitators · strategists · contributors · partners
steering groupworking group
Team for specific purpose
task force · project team · ground crew · boots on the ground · doers
steering grouprank and file
Ordinary members collectively
subordinates · junior staff · implementers · executors · followers
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