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How Many of Your Daily Tasks Could Be Automated?

Harvard Business Review

It is a nearly irresistible narrative, which has been captured in books such as Martin Ford’s Rise of the Robots and The Second Machine Age , by Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee. Take, for example, the role of a marketing manager or executive in a consumer products company.

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Resolving the Paradox of Group Creativity

Harvard Business Review

These two intrinsic, human drives operate in opposite directions, with our sense of group membership encouraging cognitive processes similar to other group members and undermining the motivation to think uniquely — that is, undermining creativity itself. But creativity seems to decrease under these circumstances.