Using Guardrails to Guide Decision Making

Using Guardrails to Guide Decision Making

Guardrails for decision-making can help businesses reduce risks and speed up value delivery while ensuring that their efforts are aligned with their business needs. Netflix’s approach to decision-making is based on context, not control, and allows for decision-making guardrails that guide engineers toward good practices while providing them with the freedom to make independent decisions. This approach comes with the responsibility of solving issues resulting from poor decisions and self-correction with tools such as Conformity Monkey.

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Which is the Innovator? Kroger or Amazon?

Kroger is already experimenting with Amazon's innovative ideas.

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An Introduction to Design Thinking for Innovation

An Introduction to Design Thinking for Innovation

Design thinking is a problem-solving approach that focuses on the needs of the customer to build valuable ideas. It encourages user-centricity and iteration through a series of prototypes to gain greater clarification.

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Leading Innovation, Creativity and Enterprise [interview]

Peter Cook's book "Leading Innovation, Creativity and Enterprise" discusses the shift from BrawnBasedIndustries to BrainBasedEnterprises and the importance of creativity and innovation in staying ahead. The book features interviews with Sir Richard Branson, Sir James Dyson, and other thought leaders in the field, and offers opportunities to practice the strategies and skills presented.

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