Posts Tagged ‘diversity’
Introducing Cognitive Diversity to Purdue Students
Purdue students have a difficult time with team assignments. Too often, unproductive members of the team drag down productivity and increase the frustration of other members. Until now, Purdue faculty…
Read MoreVisualizing Cognitive Diversity in Teams & Organizations
The last few days we’ve been working closely with our colleagues at Human Insight Ltd to measure and visualize “strategic diversity,” or cognitive diversity in the context of strategic transformation. Complex…
Read MoreStrategic Diversity Assessments for Students in the School of Engineering Technology
Collaboration involves a complex basket of skills. No individual is equally proficient in all of them. Indeed, we migrate toward our comfort zone. The challenge, of course, involves understanding how …
Read MoreStrategic Diversity gives practitioners a new tool to maximize the impact
We’re rolling out a new tool: Strategic Diversity. Strategic Diversity builds on the idea of the S-Curve. As we discuss in our workshops, an S-Curve is a useful model for…
Read MoreStrategic Diversity: the AEM-Cube
Strategy is a team sport, not a solo venture. Complex challenges require complex solutions and complex solutions simply don’t rest within the mind or experiences of an individual. Groups, organizations,…
Read MoreStrategic Diversity: the AEM-Cube
Strategy is a team sport, not a solo venture. Complex challenges require complex solutions and complex solutions simply don’t rest within the mind or experiences of an individual. Groups, organizations,…
Read MoreMeasuring Strategic Diversity in Teams
The Lab partners with Human Insight, the developers of AEM Cube, a psychological assessment tool for measuring strategic diversity in teams. Why does this matter? Complexity scientist Scott Page from the…
Read MoreLab Introduces Strategic Diversity Assessment to the Foundry
The Lab continues to develop new tools and frameworks to promote agile strategy and open, loosely connected networks. This type of strategy process is different from traditional hierarchical organizations. Network…
Read MoreWhat is Strategic Diversity Within a Team?
We start with a simple set of propositions: Designing and executing a complex strategy requires a diverse set of skills that rarely, if ever, reside in any single person. A…
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