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I’m sure there are plenty of org inefficiencies that need to be restructured or eliminated. Early in my career, I would simply nod along to a headline like this. Now, I realize any single individual lacks the imaginative capacity to accurately know how much stuff large orgs naturally end up doing in service of even a limited set of simple goals. A limited number of simple goals at a large enough scale require an explosion of seemingly unimportant work. That’s just entropy.