- Calculations were often done slowly and by hand which meant that it would take a long time to develop plans and react to the unexpected; (5 year plan) - Even with the development of technologies that could communicate much easir and to a larger scale, the USSR stuck to making central committees and regional committees. - Non binding plans and becoming directives that didnât technically have to be followed - Project Cybercyn - Economic calculation problem (Major point of contention) - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AVNjgLLQnSg - The Restoration of Capitalism in the Soviet Union (two books)