Organizations are increasingly favoring algorithms in an effort to make organizational decision making and judgment more rigorous, be it for setting prices or for selecting candidates to interview for a job. But many professionals remain wary of rule-based decision making, and the interaction between formulas and expert judgement remains a gray area. How empowered should employees be to alter or ignore an algorithmically generated decision? How and when should formulas be adjusted or altered?
Managers Shouldn’t Fear Algorithm-Based Decision Making
It helps make our judgment more rigorous.
September 07, 2016