governance

3 definitions • 7 examples

the way that organizations or countries are managed at the highest level, and the systems for doing this:

corporate governance We aim to promote and maintain the highest standards of directorship and corporate governance.

the activity of governing something:

The Crow Indians have struggled to establish a new form of tribal governance.

the way in which an organization is managed at the highest level, and the systems for doing this:

a company with a reputation for good governance

governance of sth We have tried to strengthen the position of shareholders in the governance of the corporation.

a governance structure/system/model

governance costs/practices/reform

global/public/political governance