Connections and chaos

Johnnie Moore

Johnnie Moore

I’m Johnnie Moore, and I help people work better together

I liked this thought, tweeted by EskoKilpi:

Poorly connected organizations always end up with simple dynamics and repetitive patterns. Highly interconnected organizations may exhibit patterns that can be described mathematically as edge of chaos dynamics.

I think this is why some people react with anxiety to the early stages of processes like Open Space: it doesn’t play out the simple patterns of the conventional hierarchy.

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