ABSTRACT
Contents Introduction ........................................................................................... 242
Th e Development of Governance ........................................................243 Development of Professional Leadership in Long-Term Care ............. 246
Boards of Directors ..................................................................................247 Th e Work of Boards ............................................................................247 Governance Activities ..........................................................................249 Meeting Legal Requirements ...............................................................250 Protecting Organizational Assets .........................................................250 Developing a Strategic Plan .................................................................250 Assessing Risk and Reward .................................................................251 Creating Strong Voluntary Board Leadership ......................................252 Current Expectations and Trends ........................................................253
