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Bureaucracy Must Die

Harvard Business Review

When a company misses the future, the fault invariably lies with a small cadre of seasoned executives who failed to write off their depreciating intellectual capital. Bureaucracy is the technology of control. As long as control is exalted at the expense of freedom, our organizations will remain incompetent at their core.

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Bureaucracy Must Die

Harvard Business Review

When a company misses the future, the fault invariably lies with a small cadre of seasoned executives who failed to write off their depreciating intellectual capital. Bureaucracy is the technology of control. As long as control is exalted at the expense of freedom, our organizations will remain incompetent at their core.