Create high-performing organisations with a high impact: lessons for the new Combined Authorities in England

by | Jul 21, 2025 | Best practice, Combined Authorities, Competency, Devolution, Restructuring

๐™‡๐™š๐™จ๐™จ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™จ ๐™›๐™ค๐™ง ๐™‰๐™š๐™ฌ ๐˜พ๐™ค๐™ข๐™—๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™š๐™™ ๐˜ผ๐™ช๐™ฉ๐™๐™ค๐™ง๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™š๐™จ ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™ฃ๐™š๐™ฌ ๐™๐™ฃ๐™ž๐™ฉ๐™–๐™ง๐™ฎ ๐˜พ๐™ค๐™ช๐™ฃ๐™˜๐™ž๐™ก๐™จ ๐™ž๐™ฃ ๐™€๐™ฃ๐™œ๐™ก๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐Ÿญ. ๐—ฆ๐—ฒ๐˜ ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ ๐—ผ๐—ฏ๐—ท๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐˜๐—ต๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ฒ๐˜…๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€. CAs were completely new, untested in their local areas, given new funds, powers & responsibilities. ๐—–๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ฏ๐—ถ๐—น๐—ถ๐˜๐˜† ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜†. Many CAs...