Governance in higher education — refers to the means by which higher educational (also tertiary or postsecondary) institutions are formally organized and managed, though often there is a distinction between definitions of management and governance. Simply, university governance… … Wikipedia
Governance — relates to decisions that define expectations, grant power, or verify performance.It consists either of a separate process or of a specific part of management or leadership processes. Sometimes people set up a government to administer these… … Wikipedia
Governance — (von frz. gouverner, „verwalten, leiten, erziehen“, aus lat. gubernare; gleichbedeutend griech. κυβερνάω /kybernáo: das Steuerruder führen; vgl. Kybernetik) – oft übersetzt als Regierungs , Amts bzw. Unternehmensführung –, auch… … Deutsch Wikipedia
governance — gov‧er‧nance [ˈgʌvənəns ǁ vər ] noun [uncountable] also corporate governance COMMERCE the way a company is managed at the highest level: • There is growing interest by institutional investors in the governance of companies in which they own stock … Financial and business terms
Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance — Governance, Risk, and Compliance or GRC is an increasingly recognized term that reflects a new way in which organizations can adopt an integrated approach to these three areas. However, this term is often positioned as a single business activity … Wikipedia
Governance, Risk & Compliance — (Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance GRC) fasst die drei wichtigsten Handlungsebenen eines Unternehmens für dessen erfolgreiche Führung zusammen: Governance Die Unternehmensführung durch vordefinierte Richtlinien. Dazu zählt die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Governance Risk & Compliance — Governance, Risk Compliance (kurz: GRC) fasst die drei wichtigsten Handlungsebenen eines Unternehmens für dessen erfolgreiche Führung zusammen: 1. Governance (Führung): Die Unternehmensführung durch vordefinierte Richtlinien. Dazu zählt die… … Deutsch Wikipedia
governance — I noun administration, agency, authority, bureaucracy, control, dictation, dominance, domination, dominion, executive power, government, hegemony, influence, jurisdiction, management, mightiness, power, regime, reins of government, rule,… … Law dictionary
Governance — Gov ern*ance, n. [F. gouvernance.] Exercise of authority; control; government; arrangement. Chaucer. J. H. Newman. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
governance — late 14c., act or manner of governing, from O.Fr. gouvernance government, rule, administration; (rule of) conduct, from governer (see GOVERN (Cf. govern)). Fowler writes that the word has now the dignity of incipient archaism, but it might… … Etymology dictionary
governance — ► NOUN ▪ the action or manner of governing … English terms dictionary
