Historical Resolution Tracking Feature » 2009-05-21 - Posting Organizational Review Process Paper

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2009-05-21 - Posting Organizational Review Process Paper


Resolution of the ICANN Board
Topic: 
Organizational Reviews
Summary: 

Board directed that the Organizational Review Process Paper be posted for public comment.

Category: 
ICANN Structures
Meeting Date: 
Thu, 21 May 2009
Resolution Number: 
2009.05.21.11
Status: 
Complete
Implementation Actions: 
  • Post paper
    • Responsible entity: ICANN Organizational Review Staff
    • Due date: None specified
    • Completion date: 8 June 2009
Resolution Text: 

Whereas Article IV of ICANN Bylaws, Section 4 calls for periodic reviews of the key structures of ICANN;

Whereas the Structural Improvements Committee has the duty of "[r]eviewing, and suggesting changes as warranted to, ICANN's policies and processes governing organizational review";

Whereas the Structural Improvements Committee, based on lessons learned during the present phase of the first cycle of organizational reviews of key structures of ICANN, has reviewed the present organizational review processes and considers that these processes can be modified in order to achieve greater effectiveness and efficiency while increasing ICANN's accountability and transparency.;

Whereas the Structural Improvements Committee approved the attached paper titled "Proposals for the Systematization of ICANN's Organizational Review Processes";

Whereas the Structural Improvements Committee has approved requesting the ICANN Board to post the attached paper for public comments;

It is hereby resolved (2009.05.21.11) that the paper titled "Proposals for the Systematization of ICANN's Organizational Review Processes" be posted for public comments, subject final wordsmithing to be completed by Staff.

Additional Information: 
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