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Robert's rules of order, newly revised, in brief : updated in accord with the eleventh edition of the complete manual
Title:
Robert's rules of order, newly revised, in brief : updated in accord with the eleventh edition of the complete manual
Summary:
An update of the classic parliamentary rules of order presents the protocol behind the orderly conduct of meetings in concise format, offering access to the most important rules.
Year Published:
2011
Physical Description:
vii, 197 p. ; 18 cm.
Edition:
Fully updated 2nd ed.
Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
The why and wherefore of meeting rules -- What happens at a meeting? -- How decisions are made at a meeting: handling motions -- Debate -- Amendments -- Postponing and referring to a committee -- How can a group change its mind? -- Voting -- Nominations and elections -- What are the basic types of rules? -- How are rules enforced and how are they suspended? -- Looking up the rules: how to use Roberts rules of order newly revised -- Frequently asked questions -- A summary of motions -- President or vice-president -- Secretary -- Treasurer -- Board member -- Committee chairman or member -- Convention delegate or alternate.
ISBN:
9780306820199
Publisher:
Philadelphia, PA : Da Capo Press, ℗♭2011.