Glenn Oborne considers why formal structures are only part of effective governance, and why authority, judgement, continuity and access matter just as much.

Most organisations can describe their governance framework. They can point to committee structures, reporting lines, terms of reference, policies and delegated authorities. Responsibilities are allocated, meetings are scheduled and decisions are recorded.

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