Answer to Question #260216 in English for Hammad

Question

What specific benefits would help to convince you to accept a new organizational policy

that now charges you for something that was previously free (parking, coffee, refreshments

during meetings and training sessions)

Answer 1

Guidance, consistency, and efficiency are three benefits that might assist convince someone to accept a new organizational policy that now charges for something that was previously free. Policies outline an organization's goals and give direction on how to attain them. Policies outline critical operations, such as rental arrears collecting and capital replacement planning. Consistent policies also assist new board members in quickly gaining an understanding of how the organization runs and what is expected of them as a board member. Formal, written rules and procedures boost overall organizational performance by putting everyone "on the same page" in terms of expectations.