kaal:claim:3782198-014

A truly decentralized organization requires that its rules be transparently available to all members; otherwise the keepers of the knowledge acquire higher status and a hierarchy forms.

Source quote, verbatim

In order to have a truly decentralized organization, the rules must be transpar- ently available to all members. Otherwise the keepers of the knowledge have a higher status, creating a hierarchy.

From

Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Contemporary Decentralization (2021), Open source culture, p. 11
https://ssrn.com/abstract=3782198 · source PDF

Cite as

Craig Calcaterra, Wulf A. Kaal, Contemporary Decentralization (2021). SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=3782198

Holds when

applies to organizations that claim to be decentralized

Classification

conditionsupport: argueddisclosuredecentralizationinstitutional-designgovernance-design

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