Title:
Robert's rules of order, newly revised, in brief : updated in accord with the eleventh edition of the complete manual / Henry M. Robert III [and others].
Author:
Robert, Henry M. (Henry Martyn), 1837-1923.
Robert, Henry M. (Henry Martyn), 1837-1923. Robert's rules of order.
Genre:
Publication Information:
Philadelphia, PA : Da Capo Press, ©2011.
Call Number:
JF515 .R65 2011
Abstract:
An update of the classic parliamentary rules of order presents the protocol behind the orderly conduct of meetings in concise format, offering access to the most important rules.
Edition:
Fully updated 2nd ed.
ISBN:
9780306820199
Physical Description:
vii, 197 pages ; 18 cm
Contents:
The why and wherefore of meeting rules -- What happens at a meeting? -- How decisions are made at a meeting: handling motions -- Debate -- Amendments -- Postponing and referring to a committee -- How can a group change its mind? -- Voting -- Nominations and elections -- What are the basic types of rules? -- How are rules enforced and how are they suspended? -- Looking up the rules: how to use Roberts rules of order newly revised -- Frequently asked questions -- A summary of motions -- President or vice-president -- Secretary -- Treasurer -- Board member -- Committee chairman or member -- Convention delegate or alternate.
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