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When transparency is way too opaque
I had yesterday one of many great conversations with Luis Suarez on Twitter, during the online chat organized by CMSWire around social business. The subject was, you might guess it, about the main challenges encountered when helping organizations to embrace … Continue reading
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Tagged behavior, business design, culture, enterprise 20, governance, management, social business, social contract
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Social Business isn’t About Companies, It is About Cities
In The Social Psychology of Organizing, Karl Weick exposed the theory of enactment, stating that organizations were fundamentally an abstraction of the reality, essentially brought to life through management’s narrative. In that sense, changing the way we work requires much … Continue reading
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Tagged cities, complexity, enterprise 20, social business, urbanism, wicked problems
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Lost in Territories – Why Consulting Needs to Be Reinvented
Since the dawn of mankind, human beings have structured their social identity from their affiliation to one or more territories. This belonging, whether geographic, social or symbolic, has allowed the birth and growth of collective structures with tangible, concrete boundaries, … Continue reading
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Tagged complexity, consulting, culture, enterprise 20, fractals, management, maps, social business, territories
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Launching the ‘Future of Collaborative Enterprise’ Project
Organizations are facing today the most challenging conditions of their history. Turbulent times in economy, geopolitical threats, environmental and societal issues, are setting the stage for what might be the biggest changes since the industrial revolution in the early XIXth … Continue reading
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Tagged business design, complexity, design thinking, enterprise 20, governance, innovation, social business, social learning
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Organizational Redefinition and the Pocket Calculator
History, we know, is apt to repeat itself, and to foist very old incidents upon us with only a slight change of costume. George Eliot New technology is often disruptive, and social technologies make no exception. Today, quite everyone agrees … Continue reading
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Tagged behavior, business design, communities, complexity, culture, economy, enterprise 20, governance, networks, social business
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