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“The cost of change from an executive, is completely different from the cost of change from a development team.”
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Victor Shih argues that the multiple pathways to #power were incentives for policy innovation: a way for would-be top leaders to get noticed, and thus promoted.
#Xi calling most of the shots creates incentives for mid-level cadres to sit on their hands, and wait for signals from Xi himself. Hence a disastrous about-face on Zero Covid - no one could change anything until Xi told them to, and then they rushed to lift almost all restrictions.
"In a #consensus decision-making process, the decision and the buy-in land at the same time. Rather than making a decision and then getting everyone on board, you get everyone on board, at which point the decision is clear."
by Mandy Brown: https://everythingchanges.us/blog/consenting-to-decisions/
everything changesConsenting to decisions | everything changesDon’t sleep on consensus decision-making processes.
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Technique cements bias:
Pretrial risk assessment algorithms (2021) https://www.govtech.com/public-safety/risk-assessment-algorithms-can-unfairly-impact-court-decisions
GovTech · Risk Assessment Algorithms Can Unfairly Impact Court DecisionsResearchers say just seeing the algorithm’s risk predictions about an arrestee could change how judges weigh pretrial decisions, prompting them to put more priority on risk than they would otherwise.
