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Sample artifacts / Governance charter

Governance charter

A company receives this near the start. It is the one-page agreement for why the program exists and what it is allowed to decide. The rows below are a sample, not a client record.

Sample charter

SectionSample language
PurposeCustomer data used in booking and billing has one owner, one definition, and a way to fix breaks.
ScopeCustomer account, billing country, and account status. Other domains wait until this one is stable.
ForumMonthly, 45 minutes. Owner, steward, and the person who publishes the official customer report.
DecisionsThe forum can approve a definition, assign a break, and retire a duplicate report.
Out of scopeChoosing a new CRM. That is a separate project.

Read the sample recommendations or ask for this on your data.