Maintains contacts with decision-makers and those who have influence on the operation and continuity of the organization
Analyzes societal developments and comes up with policy proposals based on this analysis that influence the direction of the organization
Demonstrates awareness and knowledge of the organization's place in the network of other stakeholders and competing organizations
Recognizes the importance of collaboration; is aware of mergers and acquisitions within other organizations and takes action to respond to new forms of service delivery
Follows international developments and establishes contacts at this level for the benefit of the positioning of the own organization