emotional diversity (chapter 30 extract)

At a humanistic level it is important that we can bring all aspects of ourselves to our roles, including our cultural, emotional, and spiritual selves. In this article we look at true emotional diversity, which can perhaps be suppressed by the way corporations interpret and focus on Emotional Intelligence (EQ). This is an extract from…

what is a good strategy? (chapter 23)

What is strategy? This might be an odd sounding question, yet like other common concepts, it is something we all know the meaning of until we must give a clear explanation of it. Take a moment to define how you would explain what strategy is to someone that didn’t just know. In this article, which…

a very common tragedy (chapter 17)

Although the tragedy of the commons is best known in economics, ecology, and other sciences, I think we can observe such behaviour in technology strategy and architecture, it is just harder to notice it for what it is. We can also look at some principles from Elinor Ostrom on how collectives successfully manage this problem…