administrative policies

Management governing rules

Administrative policies are the formal rules and procedures that govern how an organization operates internally.

They cover matters like hiring practices, expense approvals, workplace conduct, and record-keeping.

Unlike laws or high-level strategic decisions, administrative policies handle the routine mechanics of running an institution: The new administrative policies require two signatures on purchase orders over five hundred dollars.

Opposites
formality and authority

administrative policiesgentlemen's agreements

Unwritten deals based on honor

unwritten rules · friendly advice · loose guidelines · word of mouth · handshake deals

organizational level

administrative policiesgrassroots initiatives

Community-led efforts for change

self-governance

rigidity vs. flexibility

administrative policiesorganic practices

Cultivation without synthetic chemicals

Family

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