Saved by sari
Components of Coordination
Coordination Failures occur when a group of humans could achieve a desirable outcome by working together but fail to do so because they don't coordinate their decision-making
Kevin Owocki • Crypto Can Fix the World on Bankless
My goal is to structure teams around minimizing “coordination headwind,” as described by Alex Komoroske in this deck on seeing organizations as slime mold. The rough idea is that coordination costs (caused by uncertainty and disagreements) increase with scale, and adding managers doesn’t improve things. People’s incentives become misaligned. People... See more
Lenny Rachitsky • How Perplexity builds product
growing fragmentation also brought a new opportunity: coordination. The more fragmented the system and the more diverse the incentives of the players, the greater the value in aligning them to work together. Coordination, once a deadbeat managerial function, is now the most valuable function in the modern economy.