More or Less Useful is a series of seven discussions between Chris Heald and John Beckford exploring his interpretation of the supradiscipline of organisational cybernetics and its role in addressing contemporary challenges.
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When we talk about an organisation as ‘intelligent’ we are describing its ability to synthesise people, processes and information into a capability to co-adapt with the rapidly changing organisational environment.
Blogs are driven by observations of the world and interactions with other people, experiences that cause us to pause and think, to be amused or annoyed! Blogs are generally incomplete thoughts, not fully explored but intended to stimulate the reader to reflection
In January I published two blogs (1 & 2) about what I call the Cyber-Effective Intelligent Organisation. The distinguishing feature of Intelligent Organisation (3) is that it enables itself by its ability to capture, codify, curate and compile data into information which it uses to manage and adapt itself to remain viable in its environmental context. I was delighted to
