Engineering Hedge Human Resources Operations 
Harvard Business Review
JANUARY 27, 2017
In reality, “handoffs” and transitions prove to be significant operational problems. “The machine learning model is not a static piece of code — you’re constantly feeding it data,” says one Google engineer. It’s a different kind of engineering.”
Harvard Business Review
MARCH 7, 2017
Susan Fowler, a former site reliability engineer at Uber, recently wrote about her “very, very strange year at Uber,” characterized by a pervasive culture of alleged sexual harassment. That is like setting up a finance organization to do exotic risk hedging before putting in place basic reporting and compliance.
Harvard Business Review
OCTOBER 20, 2011
DuPont sent Donaldson Brown, a promising engineer-turned-finance staffer, to Detroit to sort things out, and sort them out he did. Similarly, production engineers treated their factories royally and their labor as expendable, until unions and labor laws intervened.
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