Posts Tagged ‘ uncertainty ’

Transitioning From Planning To Emergence

By | January 30th, 2013 | Category: Strategy | No Comments

Last week’s post about planned and emergent projects was both a continuation and a departure for me. It was a continuation, in that it speaks to project management and outlines concepts that I have been endeavouring to work with and introduce to customers for some time. It is a bit of a departure, however, because…
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Acknowledging The Planned, Embracing The Emergent

By | January 23rd, 2013 | Category: Project Management | No Comments

For some years now, the work I have done as a consultant has consciously tried to help customers recognize the difference between ‘planned’ and ’emergent’ in the work that they do, and particularly in the projects that they undertake. While the ideas have resonance, and people quickly appreciate the differences, gaining acceptance that they require…
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