Robert's rules of order, newly revised, in brief /

Other Authors: Robert, Henry M. 1837-1923.
Format: Book
Language: English
Call Number: JF515 .R65 2004
Institution: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Library: Main Library
Record Id / ISBN-0: ppap.52308 / 0306813548 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Online Public Access Catalog: Perbadanan Perpustakaan Awam Negeri Perak
Published: Cambridge, Mass : Da Capo Press, 2004.
Edition: 1st Da Capo Press ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Why have rules?
  • The why and wherefore of meeting rules
  • So you're going to a meeting
  • 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 and elections
  • Voting
  • Nominations and elections
  • Bylaws and other rules and how to use them
  • What are the basic types of rules?
  • How are rules enforced and how are they suspended?
  • Beyond the basics
  • Looking up the rules: how to use Roberts rules of order
  • Frequently asked questions
  • A summary of motions
  • So you've been elected (or appointed) ...
  • President or vice-president
  • Secretary
  • Treasurer
  • Board member
  • Committee chairman or member
  • Convention delegate or alternate
  • Appendix A: Words to use as chair
  • Appendix B: When chair stands and sits
  • Appendix C: Conducting a meeting as chair
  • Appendix D: Table of rules relating to motions
  • Appendix E: Words to use as a member.