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Andrew McAfee, MITamcafee@mit.edu @amcafee

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What Have Been the Biggest Stories in Human History?

The Next Industrial Revolution

Technology’s Role in Competition: Overcoming HiPPOs, Mountains, and

Fragments

Andrew McAfee, MITamcafee@mit.edu @amcafee

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Overcoming HiPPOs: Becoming More Scientific

How Most Companies Make Decisions

How Science Works

“It doesn’t make a difference how beautiful your guess is, it doesn’t make a difference how smart you are if you made the guess, or what his name is… If it disagrees with experiment, it’s wrong. That’s all there is to it.” - Richard Feynman, 1964

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Overcoming Mountains: Becoming More Orchestrated

The Problem of a Large Enterprise

“The mountains are high, and the emperor is far away”- Imperial Chinese proverb

Tighter Orchestration through Monitoring

Overcoming Isolation: Enabling Self-Organization

The Problem, and a Solution

“If only HP knew what HP knows, we would be three times more productive.” - Lew Platt, former CEO of HP

“Only connect!... Live in fragments no longer .” - E. M. Forster

Self-Organization in Action

Technology and Competition

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