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Jörgen Dahlberg There has been many experiences during the three years since I first published the text. I feel it’s time to revisit my inspirations, thoughts and writings. I’m expecting this journey to take some time, maybe a lifetime or more. I’ll use this site to work on the material, this means that this blog and the material […]
There is an old game in town and it comes packed with a new label, 6:2. No! It’s not about food, allthough it is about energy. The new 6:2 brain diet is to secure that you spend 6 hours a day on your own work topics and 2 hours on other topics. Let’s say you […]
Just need to offload some unfinnished thoughts I’ve been playing with during the last days of summer.
Russell Ackoff taught about synthesis, the opposite of analysis. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russell_L._Ackoff He said you can’t understand something by looking at its pieces. His three steps of synthetic thinking are to ask: What is this thing a part of? What is the behavior of its containing whole? What is the role of the thing in that containing […]
I did what so many people have done before me, I went on a trip to find a master ski smith. Stopped in my tracks for a moment to reflect on my journey. It was a long journey with many fine moments, I knew I would not remember them all after a while. I decided I needed […]
If I invest 10% of my income in the northern hemisphere my stake in the whole investment is miniscule. This means that the risk I take is extremly high in relation to the potential outcome. If I invest 10% of my income in the southern hemisphere my stake in the whole investment could be between […]
I’ve been working on getting all the pieces together for my second book project. Now the book is starting to come together under the direction of some visual guides. If you have followed my posts throughout the years you will certainly recognize some of these guides. The major thought There are only two ways to […]
There seems to be as many ways of talking about capabilities as there are ways of putting a shoe together. To add to the confusion functions, processes and other concepts of enterprise architecture is widely used as capabilities. Here I refer to capabilities as the core skills that we must master as a social system […]
This all started when I first touched base with software architecture back in the 90’s, since then I’ve been drawn to the shaping of concepts to produce some sort of thing, be that business, software or technology. During the last four years I’ve been directing my inquiry into the field of enterprise architecture using the […]
This post is number ten in a series of ten about real life experiences of using business model thinking as a foundation for planning and delivering change. Writing this post I’ve had the help of a true friend and admirable colleague (Eva Kammerfors), whom I’ve shared many of the referred to business model experiences with. […]
Link: http://enklare.wordpress.com/2013/06/15/architecture-in-the-domain-of-economics/ From Achieving Business Outcome With Enterprise Architecture 00
This post is number nine in a series of ten about real life experiences of using business model thinking as a foundation for planning and delivering change. Writing this post I’ve had the help of a true friend and admirable colleague (Eva Kammerfors) whom I’ve shared many of the referred to business model experiences with. […]