Board of governors

A board of governors is usually the governing board of a public entity or non-profit organizations. It is the public equivalent of the private board of directors. Many public institutions, such as public universities, are government-owned corporations. The British Broadcasting Corporation was managed by a board of governors, though this role has now been taken by the BBC Trust. In other cases, government services are provided by "independent esta... more

Organization committee

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  • 1964
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