"When we take away all decisions from employees, they no longer feel accountable"

This is taken from Peter Cappelli's new article in the September-October edition of the Harvard Business Review.
“When we take away all decisions from employees, they no longer feel accountable.” https://t.co/Cs5MvRbOzD
— Harvard Business Review (@HarvardBiz) August 31, 2020
The fact that this quote is relevant in 2020 is a sad reminder of how little progress we've made over the last 50+ yrs in rethinking our stale assumptions about human beings at work.