Administrative Consultancy and Studies / Service
Authority Matrices
A clean delegation framework that tells everyone who can decide what.
Overview
What this service delivers.
We build a delegation of authority that matches the operating model, balances control with speed, and is short enough to be used. Every authority threshold is anchored to a role, a value and a clear approval path.
Who it's for
CFOs, COOs and boards formalising or tightening approval discipline.
Parent practice
Administrative Consultancy and Studies What we do
Key activities.
- 01Map current approval points and informal authorities
- 02Benchmark thresholds against comparable organisations
- 03Design tiered authority levels by category
- 04Validate with executive and board sponsors
- 05Embed into systems and policy library
What you receive
Concrete outcomes.
- Delegation of authority document
- Approval routing matrix
- Exceptions and overrides protocol
- System configuration brief
Why it works
An IGBS engagement is built around three habits.
Decision-led
Every workstream is anchored to a specific decision the business is taking.
Evidence-grounded
Findings are traceable to source, not anchored on opinion or template content.
Built to be used
Outputs are designed to live inside your business after we step away.
More within this practice
Adjacent services in Administrative Consultancy and Studies.
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Response
Within 1 business day
Confidentiality
NDA on request
Coverage
UAE & GCC
Engagement
Senior-led, 1:1