Strategic Leadership When Time is the Constraint: Decision Pace, Fiduciary Responsibility, and the Hidden Cost of Delay in Complex Organizations by Van Sumeren, Mark

Strategic Leadership When Time is the Constraint: Decision Pace, Fiduciary Responsibility, and the Hidden Cost of Delay in Complex Organizations

Most healthcare organizations aren't failing. They're underperforming - held back by the silent creep of indecision and...
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Author: Mark Van Sumeren
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Language: English
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Strategic Leadership When Time is the Constraint: Decision Pace, Fiduciary Responsibility, and the Hidden Cost of Delay in Complex Organizations by Van Sumeren, Mark

Strategic Leadership When Time is the Constraint: Decision Pace, Fiduciary Responsibility, and the Hidden Cost of Delay in Complex Organizations

$35.40

Strategic Leadership When Time is the Constraint: Decision Pace, Fiduciary Responsibility, and the Hidden Cost of Delay in Complex Organizations

$35.40
Author: Mark Van Sumeren
Format: Hardcover
Language: English

Most healthcare organizations aren't failing. They're underperforming - held back by the silent creep of indecision and governance structures that reward polished silence over early truth.

Strategic Leadership When Time Is the Constraint is a practical governance framework for healthcare executives, board members, CFOs, and nonprofit leaders navigating the structural pressures now reshaping complex institutions.

Through the story of Horizon Health System, the book examines how organizational drift compounds invisibly, how boards mistake oversight for governance, how silence becomes the rational choice when early truth carries risk - and what it takes to build systems that reverse each of these patterns.

The book introduces four disciplines for governing decision pace in complex organizations: making time visible through forcing functions that compel decisions before delay becomes irreversible; surfacing risk early through governance structures that protect signal over silence; converting debate into sequencing through decision rights that are explicit at every level; and building cultures where early, incomplete truth is protected and polished silence is not.

This is not a book about failing organizations. It is a book about capable organizations - functional, mission-driven, and slightly behind on decisions they have not yet been forced to make.

Essential reading for healthcare executives, board members, CFOs, and governance professionals. Also valuable for leaders of nonprofits and complex institutions where accountability is diffuse and the cost of delay is routinely underpriced.



Author: Mark Van Sumeren
Publisher: Health Industry Advisor LLC
Published: 07/01/2026
Pages: 216
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.56d
ISBN: 9780997740363

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