Robert's Rules For Dummies

图书标准信息

• 作者 C. Alan Jennings PRP 著
• 出版社 John Wiley
• 出版时间 2004-12
• 版次 1
• ISBN 9780764575747
• 定价 193.20元
• 装帧 平装
• 开本 其他
• 纸张 胶版纸
• 页数 360页
• 正文语种 英语
• 丛书 Frommer's With Kids

【内容简介】

Ifyoubelongtoanytypeoforganization—fromschoolboardtogardenclubtobowlingleaguetotradeassociation—chancesarethisbookcansaveyoumanyboringmeetingminutes.Robert’sRulesofOrderNewlyRevisedisthecurrentauthoritativeguideforproperlyconductingeverythingfromsessionsoftheU.S.SenateorHouseofRepresentativetomeetingsofneighborhoodassociations.ThisfriendlyguidetranslatesRobert’sRulesintoprinciplesyoucanunderstandandapplythenexttimeBillyBullytriestodominatethediscussionorDebbieDictatorissuesanotheredict.Ifyou’veeverbeenfrustratedatthewaycondominiumassociationbusinesswas(orwasn’t)conductedorfidgetedwhilePTAmembersdebatedwhethertohavegoldfishorpencilsasprizesfortheelementaryschoolcarnival,thisisthebookforyou.WrittenbyaProfessionalRegisteredParliamentarian,itcovers:Thebasicsofbylawsthatestablishtherealframeworkofyourorganization,andninethingsthatshouldbecoveredTherequirementsforalegalmeetingHowtouseanagendatoplanyourmeetingandkeepthingsontrackFollowingthestandardorderofbusinessHowtoputideasintomotionandtheeightstepstohandlingamotionVotingprocedureanddifferentmethodsofvotingThefunctionsandcharacteristicsofsevensubsidiarymotions,fiveprivilegedmotions,fifteenincidentalmotions,andfourmotionswhichbringaquestionagainbeforetheassemblyNominationprocedures,holdingelections,andmakingappointmentsWithRobert’sRulesForDummies,you’llnotonlydiscoverhowtoholdmoreeffectivemeetings,you’llgetadvicefordealingwithmalcontentsormonopolizerswhocandisrupt,derail,orprolongmeetings.Andifyou’reinaleadershipposition,you’llgetgreatinformationon:RunningmeetingsefficientlyandfairlyEffectivelyusingstandingandspecialcommitteesEnsuringproperpaperwork,includingminutes,treasurer’sreports,committeereports,andmoreHandlingdisciplineorremovingofficersormembersCompletewithaglossaryofparliamentarytermsandsampleagendas,reports,andminutes,thisguidehaseverythingyouneedbutagavel.Whetheryoubelongtoanelitecountrycluboracivicorganization,aninvestmentcluboravolunteerfiredepartment,whenyouusetheprinciplesinthisbook,meetingswon’tbedominatedbytheloudestorpushiestmemberorgoonandonandonandonandon….

【作者简介】

C.AlanJenningsisaProfessionalRegisteredParliamentarianfromtheNationalAssociationofParliamentarians.HealsoholdsofficeintheLouisianaAssociationofParliamentarians.

【目录】

Introduction.PartI:ItsParliamentary,MyDear:ParticipatingEffectivelyinMeetings.Chapter1:FollowingtheRules(Roberts,ThatIs).Chapter2:DefiningtheOrganization:BylawsandOtherRules.Chapter3:Meetings:MakingGroupDecisions.Chapter4:StartingwithNoticeandaQuorum.Chapter5:TakingCareofBusinesswithoutWastingTime:OrderofBusinessandAgenda.PartII:Motions:PuttingIdeasintoAction.Chapter6:MainMotions:ProposingIdeasforGroupAction.Chapter7:Debate:DiscussingtheProsandConsofIdeas.Chapter8:MakingGroupDecisions:VotingontheMotion.Chapter9:SubsidiaryMotions:HelpingtoProcesstheMainMotion.Chapter10:PrivilegedMotions:GettingThroughtheMeeting.Chapter11:IncidentalMotions:DealingwiththeQuestionsofProcedure.Chapter12:HaventWeTalkedAboutThisAlready?MotionsWhichBringaQuestionAgainBeforetheAssembly.PartIII:GettingInvolvedinLeadership.Chapter13:WhosGoingtoDotheWork?FollowingNominationProcedures.Chapter14:HoldingElectionsandMakingAppointments.Chapter15:RunningtheShow:OfficersandDirectors.Chapter16:GearingUpfortheRealAction:Committees.Chapter17:ReportingtoYourOrganization.Chapter18:WeGottaGetRidofthisGuy!DiscipliningandRemovingOfficersorMembers.PartIV:ThePartofTens.Chapter19:Ten(OrSo)MeetingProcedureMyths.Chapter20TenTipsforPresidingOfficers.Chapter21:TenMotionMistakestoAvoid.PartV:Appendixes.AppendixA:GlossaryofParliamentaryTerms.AppendixB:SampleAgendas,Reports,andMinutes.Index.