Biology is a far better philosophical and practical foundation for 21st Century business than physics and mechanics....
Tag Archives: Innovation & Invention
Patterns
It is rewarding to see patterns enter mainstream business vernacular. Except for biology, patterns have long been an...
Employee Engagement
Kids Speak Out on Student (Employee) Engagement by Heather Wolpert-Gawron Image credit: iStockphoto Kids Speak Out on...
What is Colabria Action Research?
Colabria is an action research network. Scholars and academics sometimes call it praxis intervention. The focus is...
Brooks’ Law
The global praxis ecosystem of Colabria Action Research is inhabited by recognized authorities on large IT system...
Future of Work Farce
Today it is fashionable and popular to examine the so-called ‘future of work.’ Smug dilettantes embark on...
Conversation is Conversation
Thanks to everyone for supporting your Colabria Action Research Networks. Most people are aware that the principal modality...
Overloaded 2014
Overloaded 2014 is a one day gathering of thought leaders and researchers solving information overload. Overloaded 2014...
21st Century KM
Knowledge Management (KM) is experiencing a major 21st Century pivot. Coined in Silicon Valley, the term business...
Hubris 101
A major unintended consequence of the Internet is that everyone has the equivalent of a megaphone. Of...
Complexity Digest May 2014
Complexity Digest May 2014 SuperSpreaders Nobody has figured out how to spot the most influential spreaders of...
Global Forum 2014
The 23rd Global Forum – Shaping the Future 2014 is Monday & Tuesday, the 17th & 18th...
Techonomy BIO
“UCLA has one department of computer science and 25 biology departments. Why? Biologists are smarter.” –Alan Kay...
Déjà Vu
There are a lot of 20th Century pundits trying to revive stale, Industrial Era concepts of work....
Crowd Science
Recently there was a discussion on the scientific integrity and merits of Wikipedia. It concerned the not-so-favorable...
In Conversation with David Snowden
In Conversation with David Snowden Please join Colabria for a special reception and conversation with David...
Maximize Optimal
As the headlong flight to the knowledge-based, network economy accelerates, common word usage changes. Some rise in...
Complexity Digest April 2014 Part Two
Complexity Archive April 2014 The infection tree of global epidemics The spreading of transmissible infectious diseases is...
Collective Intelligence 2014
Collective Intelligence 2014 MIT, Cambridge, MAJune 10-12, 2014 This interdisciplinary conference seeks to bring together researchers...
Innovation and Invention
Among the most misused business terms are innovation and invention. Paradoxically, there are also widely accepted meanings...