Roles, responsibility & decision rights · Working

Programme board

Also called: program board

ELI5

A body overseeing a programme's direction, risk and benefits.

Used in conversation

“The announcement should not get ahead of the agreed process for programme board.”

Pitch context

You will see “Programme board” in organisation plans, workforce reviews, change programmes and people reports when the discussion reaches roles, responsibility & decision rights.

Why it matters: In roles, responsibility & decision rights, the definition can change who is affected, accountable, protected or entitled to act.

Caution

Employment law and workplace practice vary by jurisdiction and agreement.

Sources & evidence · 2

Direct term-level sources and supporting source families.