The board of directors of the Garnet Health Plan, an integrated delivery system (IDS), includes physicians and hospital representatives who sometimes feel compelled to represent a specific organization that is only one part of the IDS. Such a circumstance can lead to ___________, which is a situation in which the members of the board focus on the best interests of component parts of the enterprise rather than on the best interests of Garnet as a whole.

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Representational governance is a situation where board members feel obligated to represent their specific organization rather than the best interests of the overall enterprise. This can lead to conflicts of interest and decision-making that prioritizes the interests of individual components of the enterprise over the enterprise as a whole.

The Board of Directors of the Garnet Health Plan, an Integrated