PoliciesDefinition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Policy) A policy is typically described as a principle or rule to guide decisions and achieve rational outcomes. The term is not normally used to denote what is actually done, this is normally referred to as either procedure or protocol. Policies are generally adopted by the Board of or senior governance body within an organization whereas procedures or protocols would be developed and adopted by senior executive officers. (Wikipedia) Preferred Units: N/A Scope Note: N/A This term is used for the following terms: N/A Approved Date 21-Dec-2012 Items having a keyword or observed-property relationship to this subject term Click here to give feedback on this term or suggest an update. |