Complexity, Networks and Self Organization
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This twine will house information about complexity,network science and theory, and self organization. How the findings from these areas can be unsettling and counter intuitive to what we call common sense.
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Peer Leadership NetworksPeer leadership is the capacity of people who share similar identities, circumstances, or contexts to provide each other with trusted and relevant information, advice, and support when it is needed most. Peer leadership prioritizes listening and problem-solving among leaders in a safe ...
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Projects as a Complex Adaptive SystemAs a fundamental model for projects I want to use the notion of a Complex Adaptive System (CAS). In this post I will outline what this means; what are the properties of a CAS and how are they beneficial in our quest to search for answers to project problems?
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Resilience of a social-ecological systemThe general meaning of resilience, derived from its Latin roots 'to jump or leap back', is the ability to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change. In the Resilience Alliance we put more emphasis on the capacity to "get back" than to "bounce back". Our focus is social-ecological ...
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Self-organizing teams - When to stand back, when to step inPart of my definition of a successful team is that the members of the team increase their knowledge and capacity as a result of their work on the team. That means that giving the team the opportunity to learn is part of the job. One of challenges I see when managers first start working with ...
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Self Organizing Flocks - VideoThis amazing video of a large flock of starlings making elaborate and intricate patterns in the sky above Denmark has been making the rounds on blogs and news sites lately:
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Xobni Blog - News and Updates on Xobni's Email Organizera new version of outlook add-in xobnis0larplexus added 7 months ago
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3The outbreak of cooperation among success-driven individuals under noisy conditions — PNASAccording to Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan [1651; 2008 (Touchstone, New York), English Ed], “the life of man [is] solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short,” and it would need powerful social institutions to establish social order. In reality, however, social cooperation can also arise spontaneously, ...Javed Alam added 8 months ago
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61The outbreak of cooperation among success-driven individuals under noisy conditions — PNASI can't help but be reminded of the saying "I went to a fight and a hockey game broke out"Kurt Laitner added 8 months ago
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3The outbreak of cooperation among success-driven individuals under noisy conditions — PNASAccording to Thomas Hobbes' Leviathan [1651; 2008 (Touchstone, New York), English Ed], “the life of man [is] solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short,” and it would need powerful social institutions to establish social order. In reality, however, social cooperation can also arise spontaneously, ...Javed Alam added 8 months ago
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