http://www.visceralbusiness.com/what-species-development-can-teach-social-business-design/ Social business design and management Mon, 30 Aug 2010 13:18:24 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://www.visceralbusiness.com/what-species-development-can-teach-social-business-design/comment-page-1/#comment-109 Richard Wilson DMD Thu, 17 Sep 2009 00:05:31 +0000 http://www.visceralbusiness.com/what-species-development-can-teach-social-business-design/#comment-109 How insightful you are Anne. With your metaphor and especially "there’s an inherent value in being different" you lead me to conjure up images of a vast grassy savanna, nothing to interrupt its sameness as far as the eye can see. But no- off in the distance is a little grove of trees. Or a creek supports all manner of plant varieties, some of them edible. Most people wouldn't turn away and head towards the featureless tracts of grassy sameness. Most people would strike off towards the stand of trees or the creek. They're different and interesting and potentially useful. So it is with business.... How insightful you are Anne. With your metaphor and especially “there’s an inherent value in being different” you lead me to conjure up images of a vast grassy savanna, nothing to interrupt its sameness as far as the eye can see. But no- off in the distance is a little grove of trees. Or a creek supports all manner of plant varieties, some of them edible.
Most people wouldn’t turn away and head towards the featureless tracts of grassy sameness. Most people would strike off towards the stand of trees or the creek. They’re different and interesting and potentially useful.
So it is with business….

]]> http://www.visceralbusiness.com/what-species-development-can-teach-social-business-design/comment-page-1/#comment-108 CoCreatr Wed, 16 Sep 2009 14:55:13 +0000 http://www.visceralbusiness.com/what-species-development-can-teach-social-business-design/#comment-108 Culture - the Human Element. See slide 47 and following on Enterprise 2.0 Knowledge Management - Getting started <a href="http://www.slideshare.net/TSystemsMMS/enterprise-20-knowledge-management-getting-started" rel="nofollow">http://www.slideshare.net/TSystemsMMS/enterprise-20-knowledge-management-getting-started</a> Like it? There is more. Culture – the Human Element. See slide 47 and following on
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