Networks and complexity – a feedback loop
Just posted a review of Grouped on the Brilliant Noise blog. It is such a fascinating book, I think I could happily blog about it all …
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Networks Thinking: Adapting for Complexity
Networks Thinking: Adapting for Complexity – Antony Mayfield View more presentations from Antony Mayfield. These are the notes, slides and suggested further reading for the …
Influence: It’s complicated
Image: Streams, emergence – insert your own wry analogy here… I liked the idea that “Strength of community supersedes influence” laid out in a post …
Customers in networks: slides and notes from ChangePlayBusinesss
ChangePlayBusiness was an unusual event, to say the least, living up to its promise to be an unconference. About 40 innovators and entrepreneurs gathered at …
Embrace complexity to find simplicity
If you really want to understand networks, complexity is the place to go. Once you understand a little, you see complex adaptive systems everywhere, from …
Complexity is everywhere, so try everything at once
Image: It’s complicated (and adaptive)… Thinking about complexity again, the strategy that the best players use in complex adaptive systems use is to hedge their …
Why is CSR silent in social media?
“I think Richard Dawkins was sent to test us. Like fossils. And facts.” It’s not just religious fervour that facts can get in the way …
Bureaucracies defend themselves to death.
Vested interests, protectionism, conservatism are the enemies of diversity, innovation and change. This idea has been at the heart of liberalism since John Stuart Mill …
Ada Lovelace Day: Shona Brown
Suw Charman has asked people to join her today on Ada Lovelace Day, a celebration of the first computer programmer, in writing about women in …
Faris on the “natural selection of interesting”
After Mr Obama got sworn in some things threw me off kilter – sorry for the indecent silence… Warming up with some things catching my …