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Going meta

Posted on August 29, 2010December 4, 2023 by Arto

Interpreting a meta-meta-model that is its own meta-model.

Posted In Systems engineering

What’s a good tutorial?

Posted on July 26, 2010December 4, 2023 by Arto

A good tutorial is not written to demonstrate what the author knows but to change the behavior of the reader / user in the most effective manner by teaching new applicable skills.

Posted In Systems engineering

The subjective business of risk assessment

Posted on June 26, 2010December 4, 2023 by Arto

We are very poor at assessing risk.

Posted In Management

Climbing Mt Complexity

Posted on April 18, 2010December 4, 2023 by Arto

Everybody is looking for quick fixes to complex problems, especially if the problem initially doesn’t look all that complex and a fix is needed yesterday. Unfortunately quick fixes (with emphasis on the “fix” part) to complex problems are rare.

Posted In Management, Systems engineering

What can we learn from the world’s oldest culture?

Posted on April 10, 2010December 4, 2023 by Arto

The Nhunggabarra people of Australia created the first knowledge-based economy.

Posted In Management

Delegates to conference on global warming froze their butts off

Posted on December 24, 2009December 4, 2023 by Arto

On the role of emotions in leading and promoting change.

Posted In Management

Change leaders and the Nobel Prize

Posted on December 12, 2009December 4, 2023 by Arto

What does it take to be an effective change leader?

Posted In Management

Faith and pain, part two

Posted on November 29, 2009December 4, 2023 by Arto

Organizational improvement should be integrated in the daily operations and the corporate culture and be done in increments.

Posted In Management

The purpose of your next presentation

Posted on November 23, 2009December 4, 2023 by Arto

The only valid reason for communication in a business setting is to change the behavior of your audience.

Posted In Management

What is this thing called quality?

Posted on November 22, 2009December 4, 2023 by Arto

A Zen definition of quality.

Posted In Management

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Beyond gender neutral bathrooms.

Most epistemologists have found it overwhelmingly plausible that what is false cannot be known.

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy

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