How Microsoft's Ruthless Employee Ranking System Annihilated Team Collaboration

Written by tryingtruly | Published 2023/06/28
Tech Story Tags: microsoft | management | work-culture | leadership | agile-teams | incentive-system | team-productivity | management-and-leadership

TLDRIn the early 2000s, Microsoft introduced a ruthless ranking system for employees. Instead of improving performance, it ended up hilariously backfiring, as perverse incentives started forcing employees to sabotage eachother's work to appear as top performers themselves.via the TL;DR App
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