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## Segment 7 — governance

## Article 59 — a059

# Jeff Bezos

**Entity type:** person · **Canonical name:** Jeff Bezos

**Profile:** Founder and former CEO of Amazon, widely cited in management discourse. In this source he appears not as a narrator but as the attributed originator of a management aphorism.

**Role in the source:** Cited authority. Bezos is credited with the management aphorism **'Disagree and Commit,'** which the authors use as the philosophical underpinning for the *Support* phase of their [[framework-ovis]] decision-rights framework.

**Attributed contribution in this vault:** The 'Disagree and Commit' principle operationalized in the Support (S) role of [[framework-ovis]] and the [[action-implement-ovis]] action.

**Canonical reference (from enrichment):** Amazon leadership/biography page.