Thanks for your input Stuart. This is a systemic problem with large organizations. Business units each have their own profit and loss responsibility. When there is an opportunity to collaborate for the greater good of the organization, but at greater cost for an individual BU, it takes the top exec or leader to be the bigger systems thinker and see the overall benefits.
Published by Brett Hoffstadt, Hazard (Disaster) Mitigation Analyst, California Governor's Office of Emergency Services
Thanks for your input Stuart. This is a systemic problem with large organizations. Business units each have their own profit and loss responsibility. When there is an opportunity to collaborate for the greater good of the organization, but at greater cost for an individual BU, it takes the top exec or leader to be the bigger systems thinker and see the overall benefits.