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The effective committee chair: a primer.

J E Tropman

    Directors & Boards
    |February 5, 1981
    PubMed
    Summary

    This guide offers committee chairs practical strategies for effective leadership and administration. It introduces principles like the "rule of halves" to enhance meeting performance and evaluation.

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    Area of Science:

    • Management Science
    • Organizational Behavior

    Background:

    • Effective committee functioning is crucial for organizational success.
    • Leadership roles within committees require specific administrative and procedural skills.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To provide a procedural framework for committee chairs.
    • To enhance the evaluation of committee performance.

    Main Methods:

    • Summarization of the author's past committee work.
    • Articulation of principles for agenda and temporal integrity.
    • Introduction of specific "rules" (halves, three-fourths, thirds) for performance evaluation.

    Main Results:

    • A procedural checklist for committee chairs.
    • Guidelines for evaluating leadership, administration, and meeting effectiveness.
    • Emphasis on principles of agenda and temporal integrity.

    Conclusions:

    • The provided framework aids both new and experienced committee chairs.
    • Improved committee performance can be achieved through structured evaluation and adherence to procedural principles.

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