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Map Authority to Accountability

The takeaway

Ensure whoever owns a risk has the power to actually address it.

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Risk assigned to someone without authority to fix it is risk nobody can resolve. Aligning ownership with the power to act — budget, headcount, decision rights — turns accountability from a blame mechanism into a fix mechanism.

“Accountability without authority is just a name to blame later.”

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