What is the difference between fedback and feed-forward?

What separates a first order cybernetic system from a second order cybernetic system?

And how is this connected to how we formulate goals, both personal and the goals we set in organizations?

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Predictability… what does it mean in complex environments with inherent uncertainty?

Is it simple to achieve in enterprise software development organizations, as I claim?

Is it an emergent property, as Marco says?

Or is it both?

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What is leadership?

As we continue to scrape the surface of that question, in this part two of our conversation we start to touch on the complexity of leadership and talk about emergent leadership behaviours as well as non-directional leadership.

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What is leadership?

That is what we are trying to scrape the surface of in this conversation.

As this turned out to be a long conversation it is split in two parts.

In this part one we are mostly centered around the full range leadership model as a lens to view and understand leadership in organizations.

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Is Agile dead?

If so, have we already started the transition to the next paradigm?

Or, is Ashby’s law reason enough for agility to be immortal?

That is what this episode of Complexity Cogitators is about.

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What is organizational culture?

Is there a definition that clearly explains what you need to know?

And in order to influence culture, what should you measure?

Can you measure culture?

That is what this inagural episode of Complexity Cogitators is about.

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