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line authority. is independent executive sponsor precept is another information management

best practice.

4.8 Performance Accountability

To digress a bit, those committed companies that aggressively pursue an IWS typically take the

position that every employee should understand their “contribution to prot” within the

organization. Given that the concept of a workmanship standard functions as the means to

assess individual performance toward attainment of protability, the IWS serves as its integral

component. With protability as a baseline, and using information as a competitive weapon in the

mark