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Business
Team Group
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Responsibility
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Authority
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Accountability
to
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Members
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For
overall democratic control of the cooperative
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All
authority not delegated in the articles and bylaws to directors
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Themselves
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Board
of directors
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For
specified democratic control of the cooperative as defined in articles
and bylaws
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All
authority not delegated to the general manager as day to day
operational authority
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The
membership and the State and Federal government laws and regulation
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General
Manager (CEO)
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For
operational management and control not reserved for the board of
directors in the bylaws by board policy
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Day
to day authority not delegated to department heads/assistant managers
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The
board of directors
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Department
head(s)/assistant manager(s)
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For
operational management of department or business unit not reserved by
the general manager
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Day
to day authority as delegated by general manager
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The
general manager
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