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STR.6:6 - Bias-Annotation

Retention tends to favour ideas with persuasive advocates and low visible costs. Include less visible maintenance, participant time and displaced work. A small internally sustained improvement may be a better continuation than a high-profile new initiative.

Generation can also overfit to the current comparison characteristics. Invite a new beneficiary or result only when it changes a real strategic opportunity; changing labels for novelty’s sake does not improve the set.