The Nature of Business Transformation: A Swarm Intelligent Approach to Reinventing Organisations

ISBN-13: 9781032104980 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 282 str.

Richard Kelly

Opis

This book is a practical guide for business professionals to develop and improve business intelligence and collective decision making within their organisation. It proposes a progressive reconfiguration of the traditional business operating system using a nature-inspired framework called swarm facilitation.

Recenzje

'From schools of fish to swarms of bees, the biological principle of Swarm Intelligence empowers natural groups to combine their perspectives and make optimized decisions. Richard Kelly's latest thought-provoking book explores how similar principles can be applied to organizations, empowering business teams to optimize their collaborative process'.

Louis Rosenberg, CEO, Author, Entrepreneur, and Inventor

'This is truly an uplifting book addressing system leadership and giving us a pathway to achieve systemic change. Combining theory, applications, and supported by examples and research, this book fosters a new generation of collective leaders and systems. This is a moment in time where this book makes a compelling contribution to our thinking on leadership and systems in the decades ahead'.

Mario Chiasson, President of the Atlantic Education Institute and Director of Research, Innovation and Change Management

Spis treści

Introduction: Small Steps and Giant Leaps   Part 1: Theory  1. Business Transformation: From the Old Boss to the New BOS  2. How Honeybees Can Help Us Reinvent Organisations   3. Human Waggle Dancing in the Age of Intelligence Amplification   Part 2: Application   4. Swarm Transformation: Three Levers That Enable the Business to Swarm   5. Swarm 1.0: Developing a Local Human Swarm Strategy    6. Swarm 2.0: Developing an Augmented Workplace Swarm Strategy   7. Swarm 3.0. Towards a Business Superorganism; Conclusion: Swarm Transformation at a Glance