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Self-organization definedThe context that is important for me is an organization, hence the part how to support self-organization in organizations in the problem statement, and I’m also interested in how to empower employees for self-organization. Therefore I have to construct a workable definition. The most important ...
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What Does it Mean to be Self Organising?The concept of self-organisation is a very misunderstood topic when it comes to applying it to organisations.
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Self-Organising – It’s not a “Bottom Up” PhenomenonSelf-organisation is in no way a bottom up process. All humans are involved in interaction, and the results that emerge are the results of self-organising processes, whether you are a top manager or lower in the hierarchical ranks.
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Complexity, Habits and EvolutionThis article addresses what are often described as ‘complex adaptive systems.’ Typically such systems involve populations of entities that store and replicate information. But these micro aspects are less fully explored in most accounts, which concentrate on macro-outcomes of complex adaptive ...
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Complexity and Public Policy: A New Approach to 21st Century Politics, Policy And SocietyComplexity and Public Policy is not only an excellent read, but it provides a thought provoking analysis of how and why so many policy initiatives – including those in public health, the war on terrorism, aid and development, the war in Iraq, and so on – have been such disappointments, disasters ...
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19The Network University? Technology, Culture and Organisational Complexity in Contemporary Higher EducationThe social construction of technology use in education.Giorgio Bertini added 15 months ago
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19The Viable Systems Model Guide 3equoted "The most remarkable story involves the application of the VSM in Chile in 1971. Beer was invited by President Salvador Allende to study the entire social economy and to make changes to the existing systems of organisation. In the 18 months before Pinochet came to power in a bloody coup, ...Giorgio Bertini added 15 months ago
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19Learning to share learning - an exploration of methods to improve and share learningMore on sharing and social learning at Conversations, Learning and Change . Social Learning and Networks . Web for Change .Giorgio Bertini added 15 months ago
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19Using Emergence to Take Social Innovation to ScaleNOTE: more resources on emergence and change at the Twines Conversations, Learning and Change . Change Methods and TheoryGiorgio Bertini added 16 months ago
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ScienceDirect - Research Policy : Technology as a complex adaptive system: evidence from patent dataCan be downloaded for free from author's webpages - http://www.people.hbs.edu/lfleming/RP2001.pdf .glennmiles added 16 months ago
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