Why: The three functions of governance structures

• Setting strategy
  • Who do we serve and howWhose needs do we meet?
  • What vision do we adopt?
  • What is our mission?
  • What are our values that we make decisions by?
• Making decisions
  • Who sets the budget?
  • Who changes plans when necessary?
• Accountability
  • Who verifies that decisions are carried out and actions taken?
  • What are the consequences if they are not?