This entry is part 8 of 9 in the series Culture and ResilienceTo be resilient requires that we be open to new ideas. That has been a message in a number of the posts in this series, including the previous post discussing the Hamel & Valikangas article. Here is a new idea – resilience can [...]
… sad opportunities to learn
April 22, 2011 by Leave a Comment
A couple of meaningful anniversaries deserve to be remembered, and learned from, this week. 19 April, 1995 – the bombing of the Oklahoma (USA) Federal Building 20 April, 2010 – the explosion and subsequent oil spill on the Deepwater Horizon I expect most of the coverage will focus on the first anniversary of the start [...]
… navigation and experimentation
January 6, 2011 by 1 Comment
This entry is part 5 of 10 in the series Blog ObjectivesIf only we had a GPS for resilience! Today we expect somebody else to tell us where we should be going, how to get there and how we will know when we have arrived. The journey towards resilience is not that simple. This picture [...]
… benchmarking resilience
April 19, 2010 by Leave a Comment
With all the air traffic disruption in Europe at the moment, perhaps it is timely to have a new tool we can use to benchmark our levels of resilience. The Resilient Organisations Research Program at the University of Canterbury have just released a report on the use of their Benchmarking tool in the Auckland Region of New Zealand. The [...]
… uncertainty and resilience
March 25, 2010 by 3 Comments
This is my presentation (at least the slides part) from the BCI Summit in Sydney today. When I have some time I may take up Jan Husdal’s suggestion to develop some form of webinar. I assume that was Jan getting me back for highlighting new research for him to review! The key message is this [...]
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