Many organisations do not have an ideas problem. Nor a competence problem. What they have is a decision problem. An issue regarding one of your projects is discussed in your leadership meeting. Everyone nods. No one objects. Two weeks later someone in the project team asks: “Are we actually going ahead with this now?”The answer – if there is one – is: “It depends.” There is discussion, preparation, analysis and alignment – and yet very little commitment emerges. Topics reappear, decisions are questioned and projects slow down. From the outside this looks like inconsistency. In practice it is usually something else: the structure of decision-making does not match the reality… Read More
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