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The Organization as a Machine: An Outdated Concept - XPLANE | Organizational Change Management Consulting
There are a lot of approaches to organization design, but none are reliable and construct-valid. It ignores how personhood and work are intertwined. In addition, the organization isn't a self-aware social singularity, so employees are differentiated as futuristic cogs who 'energize' themselves autonomously. A strategy that can only focus on one... See more
Nathan Snyder • The Problem with Organization Design
Becoming unLLMable
Reflects on how the term "AI" shapes perceptions, explores the evolving relationship between humans and AI tools, discusses AI's impact on creativity and work, and argues AI complements rather than replaces human uniqueness.
LinkOne can even argue that the modern corporation and work arrangements are tools for the suppression of intelligence: For turning humans into small interchangeable parts, performing narrow tasks. The corporation as a whole is productive, but every component within it is designed for and encouraged not to think too much in order to maintain the
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