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Building on their belief that open source principles can enhance and reshape organisational cultures, the Open Organization Ambassadors have launched their Open Orginazation Maturity Model.



The Model is a framework any organisation can use to become more transparent, inclusive, adaptable, collaborative, and communal.  The model outlines the steps that individuals, teams, and organisations can take to critically examine their practices and chart their progress toward becoming a more open organisation.

Many organisations are embracing openness as a step toward growing success, believing it can lead to:

While every organisation is different, the Model identifies five characteristics that serve as the basic conditions for openness in most contexts:

The Open Organization Maturity Model is a community-driven, collaborative effort builds around the Open Organization Definition.

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