Governance (or lack of) is the new catch phrase thrown around by people who don't fully

understand what it is. The level of required governance of an organisation lies on a spectrum. At one end is public bodies and charities which require strict governance at the other end are things tech startups that benefit from an almost hands off approach so as not to stifle innovation. Where does a privately owned football club sit? As long as legal obligations are met then what more is required?

Posted By: The Gaffer on November 5th 2023 at 18:04:25

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I share the anger at Webber but simply firing him is just cutting off your nose to spite (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Nov 5, 17:28:54
- Owners and lack of governance are a bigger issue than Webber (n/m) (NCFC) - loz, Nov 5, 17:42:47
  - We had the same lack of governance in... (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 5, 17:51:18
    - Governance (or lack of) is the new catch phrase thrown around by people who don't fully (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Nov 5, 18:04:25
- Why on earth can't Adams do that? (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 5, 17:37:19
  - Again I ask the question... (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 5, 17:39:47
  - It's always better from the horses mouth. (n/m) (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Nov 5, 17:38:51
    - Webber is the very last person I'd want influencing the new SD (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 5, 17:39:28
      - If the new SD is that easily influenced then we really do have a problem. (n/m) (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Nov 5, 17:43:03
        
        If Neil Adams isn't capable of explaining the culture of the club (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 5, 17:50:43
        
        Put yourself in Knappers position. Who would you rather get a debrief from, Webber or Adam (n/m) (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Nov 5, 17:57:47
        
        Handover / debrief could all be done before Nov 27 (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 5, 18:28:50
        
        I can see this is a hill you're willing to die on. Let's agree to differ. (n/m) (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Nov 5, 18:33:38
        
        Don't talk about dying on hills in Webber's earshot (n/m) (NCFC) - jamesward, Nov 5, 18:51:21
        
        LOL... You got me. (n/m) (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Nov 5, 19:57:43
- Don’t need to fire him. Hand over now. He can still get paid. (n/m) (NCFC) - Legacy Fan, Nov 5, 17:35:04
  - Hand over to whom? The new guy doesn't start until the end of the month. (n/m) (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Nov 5, 17:37:57
- Is he already on Gardening leave? (NCFC) - usacanary, Nov 5, 17:33:17
  - Raking leaves I shink (n/m) (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Nov 5, 17:35:05
- Oh God, please don’t tell Knapper the club philosophy (n/m) (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Nov 5, 17:30:13
  - If he doesn't understand what it currently is he can't change it. (n/m) (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Nov 5, 17:31:22
    - He won’t be able to change it. This is how it’ll always be. Until the new ownership. (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Nov 5, 17:33:48
      - We're Doomed! We're Doomed! (n/m) (NCFC) - The Gaffer, Nov 5, 17:37:01
        
        I tell ya! (n/m) (NCFC) - Augustus Pablo, Nov 5, 17:49:36

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