I’ve been in situations where the top announces sweeping, high priority directives to assuage customers and the board, but have no concrete or cohesive plan so

I’ve been in situations where the top announces sweeping, high priority directives to assuage customers and the board, but have no concrete or cohesive plan so they just bounce the problem off the bottom of the hierarchy. It’s called ass covering, and it doesn’t usually work out very well.