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Stories of Transformation in No Straight Lines
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Alan’s perspective as someone who has worked with many businesses over the years provides interesting examples of successful change to work on the basis of more (financially, socially, environmentally) sustainable principles.
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In short, it takes a systems approach, or general equilibrium as we might describe it in economics. Moore presents the current array of economic and social problems as a design challenge, where what is being redesigned is the organisation of society as a whole.
Insanely ambitious, but I rather like that.
Insanely ambitious
Diane Coyle, economist, author of The Economics of Enough
‘Anyone worried about where business is going in today’s chaotic world – and everyone concerned with where it should be going – must read No Straight Lines.
Alan Moore has captured what is happening, but more importantly provides prescriptions for what individuals, companies, and society should do about it to create a better world’. Jo Pine, Co-author,
The Experience Economy and Infinite Possibility.
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The story of a System Upgrade
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to the Human-OS www.no-straight-lines.com
I + We = why? the story of
How we make context and meaning, through the webs of relationships and how we derive value from those relationships and connections are central to human beings.
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The story of how our networked world
with its new Human OS is changing the
shape of our post industrial
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Stories of our post industrial future
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The story of Yeo Valley Farms. From industrial farming to working with nature for a more sustainable and profitable future.
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The story of how communications technology is helping Indian farmers live a more sustainable and resilient life. The story of the e-choupal.
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The story of new manufacturing capability
The story of new manufacturing capability
The story of new manufacturing capability
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The story of rapidly building a crisis management platform through open innovation, mashups and open source software.
The story of new organizational capability. The NGO of the future.
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The story of creating better hospitals where people recover from surgery quicker with the use of fewer drugs.
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Designing for the needs of humanity not utility
The story of how to create a service to better manage people’s chronic health care. Reducing; wrong diagnosis, over prescription of drugs, clogging up hospitals and specialist time. And, without costing the earth.
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The story of the power of participatory cultures
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The story of the incredible possibilities of a mobile society and the six immutable laws of mobile business
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The story of the exciting possibilities to learning in a networked world.
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The story of how cities and civic space can function more cooperatively and effectively. The story how to design for sustainable and resilient civic space.
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The story of creating learning spaces for people to thrive in. The story of Westminster academy.
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The story of systemic change of the Nova Scotia health system. A human story of transformation through participatory leadership.
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The story of systems design in business. The story of the axeness of an axe
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The story of how do we get 10% of UK’s population (6m+) who do not have any access to credit or a bank account access to a bank designed for them? Meaning no more loansharking, criminal rates of interest, locking 6m into poverty.
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Surface signals
The story of democratising financial capital
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The story of the need for well designed innovation eco-systems
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The story of a new literacy to describe how to hack the future
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‘Alan Moore is a visionary, someone who takes concepts from many sources and finds the previously hidden relationship between them.
He has a firm grasp of the changes which are reshaping our world, always pointing towards a more participatory, cooperative, reciprocal model of what our society might look like’.
For the collective good
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Henry Jenkins, Author Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide.
Provost Professor of Communication, Journalism, and Cinematic Arts, USC Annenberg School for Communication
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Hey there’s a hell of great universe next door – lets go! e.e. cummings
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