From 69e28b60ee847beb567070587e61607dbe78e152 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Flancian <0@flancia.org> Date: Mon, 29 Apr 2024 21:40:13 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] autopushed --- Open Letter to Google.md | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Open Letter to Google.md b/Open Letter to Google.md index 11faee511..753dd9a72 100644 --- a/Open Letter to Google.md +++ b/Open Letter to Google.md @@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ As of the time of writing this letter is a [[work in progress]]. I started writi # An Agora is what Google should be By this I mean not the [[Agora]] as it is in its current form (in which you might be reading this) -- but rather the Agora in its potential, as a set of values and intentions that I believe are closely aligned with the intent of the founders and of many leaders through the lifetime of the company. -I started the Agora project back in 2017-2019 (depending on how you count) to demonstrate some basic principles in the field of knowledge management that I thought were [[interesting]] and [[important]] to explore in the open. With this letter, I want to make the argument that the Agora represents a step forward in the right direction for a company like Google as it navigates the mid 20s. You will be the judge +I started the Agora project back in 2017-2019 (depending on how you count) to demonstrate some basic principles in the field of knowledge management that I thought were [[interesting]] and [[important]] to explore in the open. With this letter, I want to make the argument that the Agora represents a step forward in the right direction for a company like Google as it navigates the mid 20s. You will be the judge if my claims have any merit. + +If not these proposals, though # Google should consider becoming more democratic Most corporations have historically not been democratic at all; governance wise they tend to be (or become) highly hierarchical, in particular as they age and emergent hierarchies solidify and negotiate market pressures.