The decisional centre of gravity has shifted
The decisional centre of gravity shifts progressively outside the executive — without formal transfer of responsibility, inside an organisation that is functioning.
Read →Decide A. Get B.
Le dirigeant décide. Les opérations exécutent. Résultat: 60% du potentiel réalisé. Pourtant aucune faute n'a été commise. La question se pose : Pourquoi 40% de ce potentiel n'est pas réalisé. Peut-être qu'une norme a réduit la portée de la décision avant qu'elle ne parvienne aux opérations ?
Juridique · Compliance · Risk · ESG · DPO · Achats · Contrôle interne · Finance réglementaire · Sécurité · …
Decide A. Get B.
Decide A. Get A. — L'architecture du commandement.
Le pilote. Ses aiguilleurs.
Decide A. Get A. — Installer · trouver · réparer · gouverner.
Decide A. Get B.
The executive decides. Operations execute. Result: 60% of potential achieved. Yet no mistake was made. The question remains: why was 40% of that potential left unrealised? Perhaps a norm narrowed the decision before it reached operations ?
Legal · Compliance · Risk · ESG · DPO · Procurement · Internal control · Regulated finance · Security · …
Decide A. Get B.
Decide A. Get A. — The architecture of command.
The pilot. The guides.
Decide A. Get A. — Install · find · repair · govern.
A decision is under normative constraint when the organisation internalises the functions charged with reading, interpreting, applying, documenting and processing the norm in order to support its action. Legal, compliance, ESG, risk management, procurement, DPO, internal control, regulated finance. Legal appears here as the maximum case.
40% left on the table.
Perhaps the decision reaches operations having been reworked internally by a norm ?
Can the intermediate processing of an executive decision by the organisation's expert functions — legal, finance, compliance, ESG, risk, security, data… — explain the phenomenon?
The decisional centre of gravity shifts progressively outside the executive — without formal transfer of responsibility, inside an organisation that is functioning.
Read →Decisional margins disappear before executive arbitration even takes place — rendered invisible by the readings, qualifications and prudential thresholds that precede the decision.
Read →A pilot and their guides — an architecture that governance doctrines have not built to protect the decision, preserve its trajectory, and maintain strategy as the fundamental law of action.
Read →Once a pilot and guides exist, a question immediately arises: To whom do the pilot and their guides answer ?
Question from the room.
Begin by locating where the decision changed in form, rhythm or owner.
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