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Committee Membership and Structure

The rules and guidelines that govern the formation, composition, and organization of a committee, including membership criteria, roles, and responsibilities, as well as the relationships between members and other stakeholders

intermediate
2 hours
Political Science
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Committee membership and structure are essential for effective decision-making in various organizations. Understanding the roles, responsibilities, and processes within a committee helps ensure that discussions are productive and lead to actionable outcomes. Committees can vary in size and purpose, ...

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Key Terms

Committee
A group of individuals appointed to perform a specific task or function.

Example: The finance committee reviews the budget.

Chairperson
The leader of a committee responsible for guiding discussions.

Example: The chairperson called the meeting to order.

Secretary
The member responsible for keeping records and minutes of meetings.

Example: The secretary distributed the meeting minutes.

Consensus
General agreement among committee members.

Example: The committee reached a consensus on the proposal.

Voting
A method for making decisions in a committee by tallying member preferences.

Example: The committee voted on the new policy.

Diversity
The inclusion of different types of people in a group.

Example: Diversity in committees enhances creativity.

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Key Concepts

Committee RolesMembership CriteriaDecision-Making ProcessCommittee Types