You Have Been Asked to Chair a Committee Charged with the Task

question 24

Essay

You have been asked to chair a committee charged with the task of making recommendations about whether it would be feasible for the large social service agency in which you work to provide child care for employees. Describe how you would prepare for the first meeting of the committee. Prepare a written agenda.

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Definitions:

Control Measures

Procedures or policies implemented to manage risks and ensure that operations continue smoothly and effectively.

Conformance Requirements

The set of criteria, regulations, or standards that must be met by products, services, or behaviors to be accepted in a certain context or industry.

Philip Crosby

Philip Crosby was a businessman and author who contributed significantly to management theory, particularly in the areas of quality and performance improvement.

Contingency Plan

A strategy or plan developed to address possible future events or circumstances that might adversely affect an organization.