Monitor Your People or Free Them to Build

Technology enables levels of micromanagement unknown to the generation before.

This pattern has continued steadily, despite the fact that someone in the war college calls for decentralization every other year.

Despite the fact that Aufragstaktik is logically seen as a necessity in an increasingly complex environment, the temptation to control fits too well with the incentives of our current cultural space.

We’ll need a culture that fits with decision-making at the point of contact.