"False democracy" is the illusion that a company runs on democratic principles; in reality, the CEO is a single decision-maker (the chef), and healthy companies run as "democratic dictatorships" where all voices are heard but the CEO makes the final call.

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Speaker

Mark Pincus

Evidence Quote

It's false to believe that a company is a democracy. The way I run the company was what I called a democratic dictatorship.

Source

You Don’t Need To Innovate To Be Successful | FarmVille CreatorThe Knowledge Project Podcast
Created: 8/11/2026, 1:09:28 AM

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