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Proposition #4: Only purchase well-designed technology

Figure 3.5 Cartoon image
Cartoon is a picture of a man standing behind a glass door with a sign next to it stating "In Case of Emergency Break Glass." Outside the door there are lots of robots who are carrying around pieces of paper. Ultimate functional allocation when using a "capability" criterion. (
Source: Cheney, 1989, News Yorker Magazine, Inc.)
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