Mind over matter --
Trinidad Express (Free subscription) | 11/25/2009
there is an interesting story narrated in the book Presence by Peter Senge, et al that makes you wonder whether our ancestors knew more about science than we do now.
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Pharma Marketers: No Product Is An Island
Notes from the Back of the Book (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
... It takes some systems thinking . Systems thinking was the first of the five key disciplines that Peter Senge outlined in The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization (1990), and often referred to as the 'Cornerstone' of the Learning Organization. Systems thinking is a framework that is based on the belief that the component parts of a system can best be...
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Friday’s Finds #23
Harold Jarche (Free subscription) | 10/23/2009
I was offline for much of the week but I did manage to live-tweet Peter Senge’s presentation the CSTD conference. Instead of my standard mix of Friday’s Finds, here is a special summation of a fascinating presentation. With no notes, no powerpoint and one transparency on an overhead projector, Peter Senge held everyone’s attention. The [...]
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The Dubya is for Wotivation, you wascally wabbit - George Bush's New Speaking Career
R World (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
... to this. One has to do with better managing systems, actually applying advice from gurus like Peter Drucker, W. Edwards Deming, Russell Ackoff,and Peter Senge. Institutions are, in part, distrusted because they are so poorly managed. Two, creating trust in institutions will require a dispersal of control to the people whose lives are so defined by them. We may not like it that...
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Reader views on good books about sustainability
"Reflections of an ethical business hack" (Free subscription) | 10/14/2009
... Ehrenfeld - Down to Earth by Forest Rhinehardt Roberta Cardoso said... The Necessary Revolution (Peter Senge) is wonderful! We’re not going to reach sustainable development trough teeny incremental changes. It's going to take bold ideas! Helen Seibel said... The Sustainability Advantage is pretty good. Especially at calculating the cost of NOT doing it. Written by Canadian Bob...