Change is not easy to deliver and
organisations need to work to create the conditions for success - Preparing
the environment for successful change
New
technology is changing the way young people live and learn. Some of the
challenges for schools and colleges are explored in our Brainstorm
for education providers.
How to become more creative and
find new solutions to long standing or new problems - our guide to Point
C Creativity. There is a process that
can guarantee good, powerful, pragmatic ideas!
Bonuses - good or bad?
And what is the alternative? See our article,
written as Sir Fred Goodwin's package and other bankers' bonuses were
making headline news.
Getting leaner and fitter in the
new year - a
look at Lean Thinking in
January 2009. Many sectors are exploring Lean Thinking, but
how
can it be of use to all of them? Find out with our overview.
Systems
thinking, George Soros and the credit crisis - - an
article that asks could Systems Thinking have foreseen the credit
crisis of 2008?
The
2008 Financial Crisis
- an article
exploring the roots of the financial crisis
of 2008, written as the banking industry was crashing in
October.
The crisis is all of ours - a whole-system problem. There
is a need for all parties to change their behaviours
to be part of the solution - banks, regulators, government, the general
public and those of us in business.
Transforming
Public Services (and criminal justice) - an article
originally written for The Times on 19th June 2006 but pulled
hours before publication as the Home Secretary announced the
postponement of Police Force amalgamation.
Public
sector reform - the importance of engaging managers and
staff to win commitment to change in 2008.
Managing
Transformation Means Transforming Management - a summary of
Deming's system of management written for The Deming Forum
and reproduced with permission.
Environmental
Attitude Survey Findings - the findings of a May 2008 survey
commissioned by the Deming Forum which explores attitudes and
contradictions around our response to climate change.
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