[3] These frameworks are shaped by the goals, strategic mandates, financial incentives, and established power structures and processes of the organization.
[1][3][6][7][8] In their application to specific industries, companies, and problems, governance frameworks appear differently and reflect the unique needs of the group or organization.
[5] In the governance structure of information technology (IT) organizations, multiple frameworks have been suggested by authors connecting IT issues to the underlying theoretical business, organizational sociology, and economic models.
[9][5] For example, Braganza and Lambert suggest that business leaders use an adaptable governance framework that they believe better addresses strategy as well as operation.
[4][11] The Charity Commission for England and Wales, a public commission responsible for ensuring trustworthiness of registered charities in the United Kingdom emphasizes its motives and mission, and accountability and transparency goals in its governance framework.