Abstract: Considering their central role and unique authority in the governance of one of the most essential resources in American society?our public colleges, universities, and higher education systems?remarkably little empirical research has been conducted to contribute to understanding about board governance, in general, and the role of trustees, in particular. The purpose of this study was to conduct an examination of the construction of governing board roles?how they are constructed and negotiated, how they are interpreted by the trustees who serve ...
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