[10kresistor]

So they can make technical decisions. This is one of the reasons I hate programming at companies. I didn't serve in Iraq so I could work my butt off to get a degree and then spend years working professionally while continuing to learn and do side projects to have someone who doesn't know anything tell me what to do.

[shostack]

So they can empower their teams to make the best possible technical proposals that they then champion as the path forward.

And that's assuming there at only technical considerations and not broader ones involving discussions with many other stake holders.