baldur@toot.cafe ("Baldur Bjarnason") wrote:
“Criminal Deception in Silicon Valley | Organization Science”
https://pubsonline.informs.org/doi/10.1287/orsc.2024.19981
> Entrepreneurs construct, perform, and protect illusory appearances (façades) that externally project high-growth performance to audiences while masking ventures’ actual underperformance
Bear this in mind the next time you hear about "AI" firm financial shenanigans