Metaphors We Mistakenly Manage By…
“Based on my observations, this narrative is strongest among people who do not really understand software and what it means to create software. To be a bit provocative: I think, it will be a lot easier to replace each highly paid manager who eagerly awaits to replace all their software developers than to replace the software developers they want to get rid of.”
https://www.ufried.com/blog/software_fallacies_1/