Departments within a stage 2 organization may exhibit a stage 3 orientation,thereby upgrading the organization to a stage 3 categorization.

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The presence of departments within a stage 2 organization exhibiting a stage 3 orientation does not automatically upgrade the entire organization to a stage 3 categorization. Organizational stages are determined by the overall characteristics, practices, and culture of the organization, not just by parts of it.

Departments Within a Stage 2 Organization May Exhibit a Stage