Steven Spear - Wiring the Winning Organization

The video features a senior lecturer from MIT discussing the paradox of standout enterprises and how they outperform others despite similar conditions. The speaker introduces concepts from their books, focusing on creating conditions for creativity and innovation. They define the 'danger zone' and 'winning zone' and explain three mechanisms for success: slification, simplification, and amplification. A case study on school reopening during COVID-19 illustrates these concepts in action, highlighting the importance of iterative problem-solving and feedback.

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