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title: "No Mandate, No Money: Ending Strategy Inertia | Case Study"
description: "How a public institution set up the programme for its 2023–2028 people strategy in 12 weeks, with one rule: no initiative spends before its mandate."
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# [No Mandate, No Money: Ending Strategy Inertia | Case Study](https://www.peoplecentrix.eu/blog/programme-governance-for-the-2023-2028-people-strategy-at-a-public-institution)

 Written by [Tanguy Dulac](https://www.peoplecentrix.eu/blog/author/tanguy-dulac) | May 26, 2023

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