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==Policy | ==Policy (Operational): Policy Content== | ||
This [[Policies|policy]] is effective as of November | This [[Policies|policy]] is effective as of November 14, 2009. | ||
==Purpose== | ==Purpose== | ||
This policy is designed to ensure that the EBC’s policies are clear, consistent, and fair. | This policy is designed to ensure that the EBC’s policies are clear, consistent, and fair. | ||
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==Definitions== | ==Definitions== | ||
*A ''policy'' is any statement that, upon approval by the board of directors, must be adhered to by all individuals who are conducting affairs on behalf of the EBC. | *A ''policy'' is any statement that, upon approval by the board of directors, must be adhered to by all individuals who are conducting affairs on behalf of the EBC. | ||
*''Policy name'': The name of the policy must include whether the policy is political or operational in nature. | |||
*''Purpose'': This statement should answer the question, “What is this Policy intended to promote or achieve?”. | *''Purpose'': This statement should answer the question, “What is this Policy intended to promote or achieve?”. | ||
*''Philosophy'': This statement should, as specifically as possible, answer the question, “How will this Policy help the EBC to achieve its vision and mission?”. | *''Philosophy'': This statement should, as specifically as possible, answer the question, “How will this Policy help the EBC to achieve its vision and mission?”. | ||
*''Scope'': This statement should answer the question, “Who is affected by this Policy?”. | *''Scope'': This statement should answer the question, “Who is affected by this Policy?”. | ||
Scope of Permissible Exceptions: This statement should answer the question, “Who is exempt from adhering to this policy and, if necessary, who can authorize exemptions?”. | *''Scope of Permissible Exceptions'': This statement should answer the question, “Who is exempt from adhering to this policy and, if necessary, who can authorize exemptions?”. | ||
*''Implementation and Monitoring'': This statement should answer the question, “Who is responsible for implementing this policy and who is responsible for monitoring it?” | *''Implementation and Monitoring'': This statement should answer the question, “Who is responsible for implementing this policy and who is responsible for monitoring it?” | ||
==Scope== | ==Scope== |