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## Segment 6 — agentic

## Article 27 — a027

# Jen Stave

**Profile.** Inaugural director of Harvard Business School's AI Institute; a partner and practice leader for the Strategic Advisory Practice at Keystone; and an advisor to The AI Lab.

**Role in the source.** Co-author (lead byline) of "Teach Your AI How You Make Decisions," alongside [[entity-ryan-kurt|Ryan Kurt]] and [[entity-john-winsor|John Winsor]]. Co-originator of the article's central thesis and vocabulary.

**Attributed contributions in this vault.** The full conceptual apparatus — [[concept-judgment-infrastructure]], [[concept-codifying-judgment]], [[concept-thought-doer]], [[concept-judgment-architect]], [[concept-digital-labor-governance]] — the [[framework-structural-shifts-judgment|three structural shifts]] and [[framework-scenario-based-extraction|scenario-based extraction]] frameworks, the core claims ([[claim-bottleneck-is-explicit-judgment]], [[claim-agents-cannot-infer-context]], [[claim-collapse-of-strategy-operations-divide]], [[claim-codified-judgment-compounds]], [[claim-deployment-is-table-stakes]]), and the authorial quotes [[quote-divide-stems-from-judgment]], [[quote-agents-operate-on-explicit]], and [[quote-debate-externalizes-reasoning]].