Imagine that you are considering an initiative of some sort. It could be that you are a manager and you need to respond to signs of growing tension between two of your staff. Or perhaps you need to develop an approach to social media for your … [Continue reading]
Start-up stories of HP, Sony and Microsoft – Adaptive Iteration
Adaptive Iteration can be seen in the start-up stories of Hewlett Packard, Sony and Microsoft. All three started with a high level purpose to start a business, but without specific constraints about the products and markets they would serve. In … [Continue reading]
What do we mean by Adaptive Iteration?
At Discerning Action we believe that Adaptive Iteration is a valuable approach to working with unpredictability and uncertainty in organisations. What do we mean by Adaptive Iteration? What are the core elements and how do they fit together? For … [Continue reading]
Why develop agility and adaptive capacity?
Many of the issues and trends facing organisations today are complex and, to a large degree, unpredictable in terms of their specific impact and timing. They include climate change, globalisation, social media, big data, internet of things, rise of … [Continue reading]
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