We are living in an imperfect world. Looking from positive side of it, there are rooms for improvement. You are known as the most prolific all rounder manager in the institution. Since Covid19 hits, the landscape and way of doing business has changed requiring your institution to adapt, adjust, and resilient. As the future leaders for the institution, the owners and board of directors entrusted you to propose a "new way" of doing things. Despite your excellent performance, you have seen numbers of things that requiring a revisit. Covid19 has been seen as a bad things now can be on your side in pursuing/reasoning for such proposed changes.
For such purpose, a lot of justification need to be done!
For example,
A) why current practices/ideologies are no longer viable and profitable.
B) why and how the suggested practice/ideology can change such thing?
In order your report not to be contested as much, you relies on previous research/reports in making such claim.
Journal articles/book can be your partner this time and speak on your behalf especially in supporting your argument.