Designing an organization is questioned when looking at complex adaptive systems. These systems cannot be designed but can be disturbed or perturbed to observe the outcomes. The Canavan framework by Dave Snowden offers an interesting approach to investigating complex systems.
In this episode of emerge I speak with Christina Bowen. Christina is a knowledge ecologist working on such topics as collective intelligence, global warming, and systems theory. In this conversation we talk about the relationship between trust and collective intelligence, how to solve wicked problems , and the nature of self-organization. Please enjoy this conversation with knowledge ecologist Christina Bowen!