governance -
the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government"
trust busting (law) government activities seeking to dissolve corporate trusts and monopolies (especially under the United States antitrust laws)
governance -
the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something; "he claims that the present administration is corrupt"; "the governance of an association is responsible to its members"; "he quickly became recognized as a member of the establishment"
body the external structure of a vehicle; "the body of the car was badly rusted"
authorities,
regime,
government the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government"
curia (Roman Catholic Church) the central administration governing the Roman Catholic Church
top brass the most important persons in a governing body
management the act of managing something; "he was given overall management of the program"; "is the direction of the economy a function of government?"
governance -
Accountability for consistent, cohesive policies, processes and decision rights.
Wikipedia
Governance is the activity of governing. It relates to decisions that define expectations, grant power, or verify performance. It consists either of a separate process or of a specific part of management or leadership processes.
OmegaWiki Dictionary
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governance Manner in which power and authority are exercised by both public and private bodies; includes such issues as public sector management, legal framework, accountability and transparency. (source: UNESCO)
