When Failure Means “Late”: Cadence Selection, Communication, and Structurational Divergence in a Safety-Critical Software Firm
Journal of Business Communication
Published online on April 17, 2026
Abstract
International Journal of Business Communication, Ahead of Print.
In innovation-driven firms, internal communication about “failing fast” often clashes with the everyday practices that define what counts as failure. Cadence routines, KPI dashboards, and release meetings tend to equate failure with missing a ship date, ...
In innovation-driven firms, internal communication about “failing fast” often clashes with the everyday practices that define what counts as failure. Cadence routines, KPI dashboards, and release meetings tend to equate failure with missing a ship date, ...