This entry is part 9 of 9 in the series Culture and ResilienceWe need to embed recognition of culture into our practices and use that knowledge to improve the appeal and relevance of BCM to our businesses. If you cannot understand why others do not share your passion to establish and maintain a viable continuity [...]
Management Thinking
… ‘poor practice risk’ scan
January 22, 2013 by Leave a Comment
This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Horizon ScanningHorizon scanning is about widening our perspectives – so why do we generally limit our scanning to risks and threats? We should also scan for novel and emerging practices that can complement, or even replace, our current Good and Best Practices. Consider this story, [...]
… the 2013 global risk horizon
January 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Horizon Scanning“In 1938, thousands of Americans confused a radio adaptation of the H.G. Wells novel The War of the Worlds with an official news broadcast and panicked, in the belief that the United States had been invaded by Martians. Is it possible that the Internet [...]
… BCI lecture, Dr Robert Kay
April 5, 2012 by 2 Comments
Very interesting and enjoyable time at the Annual BCI Lecture last night. I reported on Rob Kay’s research in a previous post and it was good to see some additional aspects presented during the formal session – but of much greater value was the opportunity to chat with Rob over a beverage or three after [...]
… Cognitive Complexity
November 9, 2011 by Leave a Comment
I thoroughly enjoyed the Cynefin Seminar yesterday. As we say in Australia, “Do yourself a favor” – click through to that link and see if it is scheduled in your area soon. Dave Snowden will challenge you to think about things differently, and has a remarkable capacity to entertain while doing it. Not surprising, I [...]
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