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{{image|Wife appreciation factor|png|If you want it in the house, consider your [[stakeholder]]s.}}}}{{dpn|/ˈlɔːjər əkˈsɛptəns ˈfæktə/|n|}}A [[UAT]] multiplier for a [[legaltech]] implementation computed by considering the ratio of features the user will want, understand and use, against those her management wants, understands, and expects her to use; (ii) the things a lawyer habitually does that the [[legaltech]] will oblige her to ''not'' do, or do in a different, effortful or perverse way.
{{image|Wife appreciation factor|png|If you want it in the house, consider your [[stakeholder]]s.}}}}{{dpn|/ˈlɔːjər əkˈsɛptəns ˈfæktə/|n|}}
 
A [[UAT]] multiplier for a [[legaltech]] implementation computed by considering the ratio of features the user will want, understand and use, against those her management wants, understands, and expects her to use; (ii) the things a lawyer habitually does that the [[legaltech]] will oblige her to ''not'' do, or do in a different, effortful or perverse way.


In the olden days when hi-fi envy was still a thing, spoddy anorak types would speak of the “wife appreciation factor” — the kind of attributes that would see that new pre-amplification gain-stage attenuator make it through the door without the missus hitting the roof.
In the olden days when hi-fi envy was still a thing, spoddy anorak types would speak of the “wife appreciation factor” — the kind of attributes that would see that new pre-amplification gain-stage attenuator make it through the door without the missus hitting the roof.
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We mention this because the same goes, with feeling, when asking experienced lawyers to embark on a “user [[change journey]]” which has in mind a destination watched over by [[legaltech]] machines of loving grace.  
We mention this because the same goes, with feeling, when asking experienced lawyers to embark on a “user [[change journey]]” which has in mind a destination watched over by [[legaltech]] machines of loving grace.  


They’re a stubborn, recalcitrant lot, are our sibling lawyers.  
They’re a stubborn, recalcitrant lot, our sibling lawyers.  


The way they see it, they are already ''on'' a journey, it is [[tedious]] enough as it is, and they are not interested in being sent on some [[M.B.A.]]-initiated diversion intended to convert them into button-pushing [[Who breaks a hamster on a wheel?|hamsters]].<ref>This is either a mixed metaphor, or a new one. Can hamsters push buttons? Would they, if they could? Who knows.</ref>
The way they see it, they are already ''on'' a journey, it is [[tedious]] enough as it is, and they are not interested in being sent on some [[M.B.A.]]-initiated diversion intended to convert them into button-pushing [[Who breaks a hamster on a wheel?|hamsters]].<ref>This is either a mixed metaphor, or a new one. Can hamsters push buttons? Would they, if they could? Who knows.</ref>