The Repression of Métis Within Digital Organizations

    September 2020 in “ Prometheus
    W. David Holford
    TLDR Over-reliance on automation limits human problem-solving in emergencies.
    The paper examined how organizations in fields like aviation and medicine relied heavily on formalized and automated protocols, such as evidence-based techniques and AI, to improve efficiency and profitability. However, this reliance reduced their ability to handle dynamic complexities and uncertainties. The study highlighted the repression of mètis, a human capability essential for managing unexpected emergencies, and provided examples of organizational barriers that prevented its expression.
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