OverheadPolitik
OverheadPolitik is a term used to describe the phenomenon where organizational politics and internal power dynamics overshadow or unduly influence decision-making processes that should be driven by technical merit, objective data, or strategic goals. It suggests that individuals or groups within an organization prioritize their own political standing, influence, or agenda over the optimal outcome for the project or the company as a whole.
This can manifest in various ways, such as favoring projects or solutions that offer personal visibility or
OverheadPolitik can lead to suboptimal resource allocation, inefficient processes, and a decline in innovation. It fosters