complexity 
Meeting of Minds: a "Pro Action Europe" event co-hosted by George Pór, Oct 1-2
Submitted by George Por on Fri, 07/24/2009 - 17:04.If you have a wide-ranging curiosity about and willingness to embrace change, and are convinced that today’s complex, interconnected, globalized challenges require to discover new approaches, then join Pro Action Europe members, partners and facilitators (Otto Laske, Jan de Vish, Luc Hoebeke, George Pór, Rainer von Leoprechting) in an action-oriented, collaborative inquiry into thriving in turbulent times.
Collective Intelligence and Collective Leadership: Twin Paths to Beyond Chaos
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 05/22/2008 - 16:25.By looking at collective intelligence (CI) through four distinct lenses, this paper draws on recent research in organizational design, evolutionary economics, cognitive sciences, knowledge ecology and political economy to built a twin path forward: collective intelligence and collective leadership. It lays out elements of a framework for building this twin path beyond chaos.
The Praxis Equation: Design Principles for Intelligent Organisation
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 05/22/2008 - 16:12.Document presents selected chapters (Chapter 2 - The limits of management language & Chapter 3 - Adaptability) from the book The Praxis Equation: Design Principles for Intelligent Organization.
Reflections on Complexity and Human Life
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 05/22/2008 - 16:06.Author analyzes the relation between individuals and organisations. He envisions a corporation as a network of communities with interlocking membership and fuzzy boundaries on edges.
Foresight: A View from the Emerging Sciences of Complexity
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 05/22/2008 - 15:48.Author analyzes "foresight" that he defines as the ability to see the "shadow of the future" being cast based on the expectation of continuous integration. This understanding of unfolding patterns can provide a great advantage for the impact of current action on future success.
Mexican Waves
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 05/22/2008 - 13:25.Article from The Observer Sunday 14 May 1995 about the conference "Complexity and Strategy - the Intelligent Organization".