Join Aidan McCullen as he welcomes Harvard professors Joe Bower and Clark Gilbert to explore how strategy truly emerges—from the ground up. Drawing from their book From Resource Allocation to Strategy, the conversation reveals how real-world decisions, not plans, shape organizational outcomes.
Posted 9 months ago Tagged AI and automation AI-powered management Creative Destruction economic growth Frederick Taylor freelance economy Future Of Work Human-Machine Collaboration innovation and jobs job automation middle management platform companies remote work trends scientific management task decomposition technological singularity Technological Taylorism Universal Basic Income workforce surveillance
In the age of AI and automation, the principles of Technological Taylorism are reshaping the workforce. Drawing parallels to Frederick Taylor’s scientific management, this article examines how jobs are deconstructed into smaller tasks, the rise of workforce surveillance, and the risks to freelancers and middle management. Featuring insights from experts like Paul Daugherty and Yossi Sheffi, it questions how AI’s efficiency-driven evolution will impact job creation, economic growth, and societal balance.