Effective institutions often have one critical success factor in place: a properly functioning governing board. Board development is an important focus for institutional leaders. Good boards keep the vision and mission in focus, advocate for the institution, mobilize resources, and hold the college executive leaders accountable for results

Governance is the sytem by which an organization is directed and controlled. This is a bsic primer for a starting point for decision making, accountability, transparency, control and behaviour within a bible college context.

This Asia Pacific Education Office resource (2010) provides details on College governance, adminsitrative job descriptions and operational procedures, course bible school curriculum and course descriptions, and school accreditation.

Pastoral Education Institution Assessment for partnership with PAOC's Eurasia region partner Bible Colleges. This was developped by Mark Steinfield, PAOC Eurasia Assistant Regional Director for Equipping