Transduction — leading transformation — Issue #92
This week:
- Upcoming Events
- Operational excellence
- Systems Thinking
- Complexity Science
- AI
- Five Core Practices for Effective Organisation
Upcoming Events:
Public Sector Show
4 July 2023, in person, County Hall, London.
The 11-year strong Public Sector Show drives the UK’s public procurement marketplace forward through extensive 1–1 networking, collaboration and premium insight into the latest ways of working, best-practice case studies and policy updates.
On 4th July, it will be bringing together leading commercial figureheads, innovators and policy leaders from across the public sector, with the collective aim of improved service delivery, enhanced efficiency and value for money. RedQuadrant’s own Benjamin Taylor will be chairing.
Find out more: https://publicsectorshow.co.uk
Link Collection:
My Weekly Blog post:
The Operational Excellence summit in Hamburg exceeded expectations with a focus on understanding people, diverse perspectives, technology, challenges, and the importance of balancing agility, innovation, and dynamic strategy. Click the link to read in more detail.
The Operational Excellence summit in Hamburg exceeded my expectations.
George Rzevski, an Emeritus Professor at The Open University, renowned for his work in complexity science and AI, will discuss the implications of AI in his upcoming book. A free event featuring various speakers will honor his achievements and explore the controversial aspects of the field. Click the link to read in more detail.
Systems thinking is a powerful approach for understanding and modeling complex behaviors that cannot be analyzed through reductionism or linear thinking. It emphasizes the interrelationships and interactions among the parts of a system, rather than studying them in isolation. By recognizing that the whole is more than the sum of its parts, systems thinking enables us to grasp the dynamics and emergent properties of a system. It requires defining and communicating a shared model of the system, overcoming the challenge of different perspectives. Systems thinking helps explain phenomena like traffic jams, and it involves identifying parts, describing their characteristics and relationships, and considering boundary conditions and feedback. Click the link to read in more detail.
How To Use Systems Thinking To Understand And Communicate Complex Behaviours
All the videos from StretchCon 2022 now released: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLcTa2e7_ENN_yvsUvL-L_ch70U-ahmBIA
Including my five core practices for effective organisation
The changing faces of Westminster: Who wasn’t up to the task? — Care Management Matters https://www.caremanagementmatters.co.uk/fe
Queering The Map
Time to Act — roadmap to reform adult social care in England https://www.adass.org.uk/time-to-act-to-save-social-care-in-england
Time to Act — roadmap to reform adult social care in England
We’ve assembled a rebel alliance — but their ideas should be mainstream — New Local https://www.newlocal.org.uk/articles/rebel-alliance/
