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Good Governance Council on TOPIC
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Good Governance Council

General Constraints (Connected Cause)

  • Mission Objective: All downstream activities (i.e. work breakdown) will aim for the upstream final objective "The Flourishing of Mankind" (Final Cause)
  • Methodological Approach: Governance by Transparency, exposure of Governance by Secrecy
  • Discrete Models

7 Needs of a Man

Q: What are the 7 needs of a man?

A: The 7 needs of a man are as follows.

  1. Spiritual
  2. Physical
  3. Missional
  4. Intellectual
  5. Social
  6. Emotional
  7. Generational

7 Causal Elements to Mission

Q: To accomplish any mission objective, what are the 7 Causal Elements?

A: The 7 Causal Elements considered to achieve the mission objective are as follows.

  1. Purpose
  2. People
  3. Patterns
  4. Processes
  5. Processors
  6. Power
  7. Politics

7 Standards for Transparency

  1. Achievablility
  2. Accountabilty
  3. Validatability
  4. Traceability
  5. Visibility
  6. Consumability
  7. Adaptability

8 Behavior Influencers

  1. Preconditions: Assumptions
  2. Philosophies: System of Thought
  3. Principles: Primary, fundamental, or general law or truth from which others are derived (including in regards to the definition of words, primitive roots and concepts built)
  4. Policies: a course of action adopted and pursued (Continuous Improvement)
  5. Processes: a systematic series of actions directed to some end; a continuous action, operation, or series of changes taking place in a definite manner. (Continuous Optimization)
  6. Protocols: the formal code of behavior in defined situations
  7. Procedures: the sequence of actions or instructions to be followed
  8. Publication: the act of bringing before the public ; (Continuous Transparency)

Specialized Constraints

  • Each knowledge domain shall have a Good Governance Council able to provide the following converged causes.
    • Efficient Cause, Purpose

    • Material Cause, Power/Knowledge

    • Exemplar Cause, Pattern/Blueprints/Plans

    • Formal Cause, Sequencing of Causal Elements

    • [ Instrumental Cause = IT Solutions will be delegated to GG EITS for consulting and implementation ]

Q: What will be the output of the "GG Council"?

A: GG Council's output will be "Policies" on overseeing the "topic" to ensure objective.

Q: What Enterprise IT Solution(s) are required to enable the "GG Council"?

A: TBD

Appendix: 7 Needs of a Man

Context: Good Governance Council final desired objective is the "flourishing of mankind"

For man to flourish, the 7 needs of man must be continuously met. Deprivation of a "need" of man, will lead to death.

  1. Spiritual
  2. Physical
  3. Missional
  4. Intellectual
  5. Social
  6. Emotional
  7. Generational

Source of Inspiration

id Need of Man Inspiration
1 Spiritual Gen 1:26a Then God said, “Let Us make man in Our image; Gen 2:7 Then Yahweh God formed man ... and breathed into his nostrils the breath of life; and so the man became a living being.
2 Physical Gen 2:7 Then Yahweh God formed man of dust from the ground ... and so the man became a living being.
3 Missional Gen 1:26b they will have dominion ... over all the earth Gen 1:28 ... subdue it; and have dominion
4 Intellectual Gen 2:19b He brought each to the man to see what he would call it; and whatever the man called a living creature, that was its name.
5 Social Gen 2:18 Then Yahweh God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone; I will make him a helper suitable for him.”
6 Emotional Gen 2:23a Then the man said, “This one finally is bone of my bones, And flesh of my flesh...
7 Generational Gen 1:28 God blessed them, and God said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth,
  1. Spiritual
  2. Physical
  3. Missional
  4. Intellectual
  5. Social
  6. Emotional
  7. Generational