Governance and Steering Committees
A governance or steering committee is a group of executives or senior managers who provide guidance, authority, and approval on strategic initiatives in libraries and other organizations. This oversight mechanism is intended to ensure that the goals and objectives of key initiatives are aligned with organizational goals in general. As such, the steering committee will have the final authority on budgets, scope, and resources and meet periodically to ensure initiatives are headed in the proper direction. They will also help identify risks, prioritize key deliverables, and establish appropriate and measurable success criteria. A steering committee is generally led by a chairperson who is formally or ...
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