43: Appendix to Episode 43 - The Inefficient Quest for Efficiency

Explore the virtues of centralization vs. de-centralization in organizations. Examine the evolving definition of efficiency as an organizational goal. Learn about the efficiency movement during industrialization and its impact on companies. Understand the concept of overhead costs and challenges of measuring their benefits. Delve into the concept of allocative efficiency and the tensions it brings. Discover the hidden costs of pursuing efficiency and the impact of the BYOD policy.