Framing Questions: The Starting Point for Learning and Adaptation January 3, 2024 Ed Morrison Some years ago, we introduced the concept of Strategic Doing as a disciplined approach to collaboration and strategic thinking in
Interesting Books From 2023 December 30, 2023 Ed Morrison Here are some of the best books I read in 2023. Amazon Barnes & Noble Design for a Better World:
The Power of Small Wins November 23, 2023 Ed Morrison “How is this possible to change the competitive direction of our country if you only focus on small wins?” The
Moving Toward Network Mindsets November 14, 2023 Ed Morrison In a turbulent world, strategy becomes everyone’s business. Effective strategy requires us to link, leverage, and align resources to achieve
Digital Transformation is Not a Technology Problem November 8, 2023 Ed Morrison Digital transformation changes the flow of information and knowledge across an organization. Digital technologies alter the dynamics of power—the nature
Innovating with a New System October 12, 2023 Ed Morrison The US is good at invention but not very good at implementation. We have generated a boatload of Nobel prizes
Action Research and Reflective Practice October 5, 2023 Ed Morrison How do promising management practices evolve? It’s a tough question. THE CONVENTIONAL PATHWAY Typically, scholars construct new theories from their
What’s Your Lego? September 18, 2023 Ed Morrison Modularity enables small things to grow into large things. Solar cells become solar arrays that become solar power stations. Modularity
Collaboration: An Infinite Game September 14, 2023 Ed Morrison A deep transformation is taking place across every organization, every region, every economy. It’s a shift from closed, linear hierarchical
Facing a Wicked Problem? Impose Constraints September 13, 2023 Ed Morrison Yesterday, I spent part of the day coaching an ecosystem builder in Greenville on designing a very early-stage approach —