Policy Governance ®
Policy Governance is the registered service mark of John Carver.

Books:

Carver, John. Boards That Make a Difference. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2006,
3rd ed.

Carver, John. John Carver on Board Leadership. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2002.

Carver, John and Caroline Oliver. Corporate Boards that Create Value. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2002.

Carver, John and Miriam Mayhew Carver. Reinventing Your Board. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2006, 3rd ed.

Carver, John and Miriam Mayhew Carver. The Carver Guide Series on Effective Board Governance. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1996-1997.

Carver, Miriam and Bill Charney. The Board Member’s Playbook. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2004.

Oliver, Caroline, general editor. The Policy Governance Fieldbook. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 1999.

Journals:

John Carver and Miriam Mayhew Carver, executive coeditors. Board Leadership.
( San Francisco: Jossey-Bass).

Web Sites:

The authoritative web site for the Policy Governance model can be found at www.carvergovernance.com

The web site for the International Policy Governance Association can be found at www.policygovernanceassociation.org

Strategy and Performance Management

Books:

Bryson, John. Strategic Planning for Public and Nonprofit Organizations, revised edition. San Francisco : Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1995.

Collins, James and Jerry Porras. Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies. NY: HarperCollins, 1994.

Collins, James. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap and Others Don’t (NY: HarperCollins, 2001, 1 st ed.).

Collins, James. Good to Great and the Social Sectors: Why Business Thinking is Not the Answer. A monograph to accompany Good to Great, 2005.

Drucker Foundation Self-Assessment Tool: Workbook and Process Guide. NY: Leader to Leader Institute, 1999.

Kaplan, Robert and David P. Norton. The Balanced Scorecard. Boston: Harvard Business School Press, 1996.

Saffold, Guy. Strategic Planning for Christian Organizations. Orlando , FL : Accrediting Association of Bible Colleges, 1994.

Web Sites:

Focus 3  www.focus3.biz
(Performance Driver Model & Personal Best)

Leader to Leader Institute
(formerly Drucker Foundation)  www.leadertoleader.org

Jim Collins  www.jimcollins.com