Wiring the Winning Organization: Top Learnings
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Decades of research and cross-population surveys of tens of thousands of employees produce a concrete theory: organizations win by using three mechanisms—slowification, simplification, and amplification—to move problem‑solving from high‑risk to low‑risk zones. Concrete findings include the moving a couch vignette and a failed house‑painting scenario that expose coordination costs, the historical trigger for the Amazon API rearchitecture, and evidence from IBM System/360 showing 25× more value creation when work is decoupled.
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