Transduction - leading transformation - Issue #32
Benjamin P. Taylor
RedQuadrant | the Public Service Transformation Academy | systems | cybernetics | complexity / public | service | transformation business evolutionary | avid learner. Reframing for better outcomes. Connecting.
Season's Greetings and Happy New Year!
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Are you actually able to hear where you can create value? I was once in a project to redesign a council’s Housing Benefits form, and ‘make it digital’. The form was 60 pages long, and optimally designed for approximately 2.2% of applicants. That’s because the vast majority of applicants were already on a ‘passporting benefit’, …?Continue reading How does the signal of demand get through to your?organisation? →
When were you last put on a waiting list? Were you pleased? Did you think you were actually getting something, or just because you got to avoid rejection? When we analysed demand, in customers’ own words, across a London borough, we found some really striking things One of them was that, when we did a …?Continue reading ‘No, but I could put you on the waiting?list?’ →
We are delighted to announce the launch of the very first Commissioning Academy for Offices of Police and Crime Commissioners, developed in partnership with APACE (Association of Police and Crime Commissioners). Our first cohort will kick off on 8 February and places are still available. For more information, see the flyer below. To express interest, […]
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Eventbrite - The Lunar Society, Birmingham presents Food Security - Is the UK already in Crisis? - Wednesday, 12 January 2022 - Find event and ticket information.
SCiO Virtual Open Meeting – January 2022 | SCiO SCiO Virtual Open Meeting – January 2022 Virtual Open Meeting: A series of presentations of general interest to Systems & Complexity in Organisation’s members and others. About this Event SCiO organises Open Meetings to provide opportunities for practitioners to learn and develop new practice, to build […]
public | service | transformation
In this new article in Paediatrics and Child Health, Richard Selwyn draws on examples from Birmingham of how we can use prevention and early intervention to deliver better outcomes for children and families.?https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1751722221002067?dgcid=author
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This blog was written by Julian Blake of E3M partner Stone King for the Human Learning Systems (HLS) website and we are pleased to share it on ours as we believe our approach in E3M is complementary to the work of HLS.
Doctors have a poor grasp of statistics, an expert says, making it hard for patients to make the right treatment choices.
systems | complexity | cybernetics
Harish Jose tweeted “Organizations do not learn. Organizations are not humans. #Stacey #Complexity(?)” And this generated an interesting set of responses, and the blog below from Richard Veryard. My own initial response was to respond to this response from @fluffbuster: “Their ability to replicate their essential identity from moment to moment, irrespective of who works […]
This is a recording of the conference “Bridging the Systems Thinking Capability Gap: To Improve Decision-Making and Create a Better World” which took place o…
2022-01-10 January 10 (the second Monday of the month) is the 96th meeting for Systems Thinking Ontario. The registration will be at?https://living-becoming-st-on.eventbrite.ca?Living, Becoming, Process Philosophy: Systems Thinking in Time Structure is an arrangement in space. Process is an arrangement in time. Beyond being, living systems can be seen as becoming. Are we overlooking […]
A Quick Look at 4 Films that Address Systems Change Nora Bateson A Quick Look at 4 Films that Address Systems Change | by Nora Bateson | Jan, 2022 | Medium
h/t Michael Garfield – who talks about this as ‘complexity as a platform’ rather than a discipline Complexity Sciences | Science & Technology Studies Complexity Sciences A Scientific Platform Authors Fabrizio Li VigniLISIS, UGE?https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5763-7446?DOI:?https://doi.org/10.23987/sts.97027?Abstract Social scientists have proposed several concepts to give account of the way scientific life organizes. By studying “complexity sciences” […]
Permaculture as a Complex System Collective Emergence How to the empower the localization movement with local cryptocurrencies by Collective Emergence
A Brief Introduction on Shannon’s Information Theory January 2016 DOI:10.13140/RG.2.1.2912.3604 Ricky X. F. Chen, University of Virginia?https://www.researchgate.net/publication/291831205_A_Brief_Introduction_on_Shannon%27s_Information_Theory?The paper: A Mathematical Theory of Communication A Mathematical Theory of Communication – Wikipedia
Management Systems: A Viable Approach – Maurice Yolles (PDF) Management Systems: A Viable Approach | Maurice Yolles – Academia.edu This text explore the nature of management systems, explores the nature of methodology and method. and then presents a number of relativistic methodologies in the systems domain that are able to cope with social complexity. Case […]
organisational development / transformation
A centennial tribute to Gregory Bateson 1904-1980 and his influence on the fields of organizational development and action research Peter Hawkins 2004, Action Research (PDF) A centennial tribute to Gregory Bateson 1904-1980 and his influence on the fields of organizational development and action research | Peter Hawkins – Academia.edu
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Why You Should Question Your Reality Erman Misirlisoy, PhD Nov 29, 2021 Why You Should Question Your Reality | by Erman Misirlisoy, PhD | Nov, 2021 | Medium ‘Perceptual creep’
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