Why do we work? Work has almost completely changed its shape in the last 40-50 years, and the aim that work is designed to accomplish should change accordingly. Work can no longer simply be the organization of many elements to achieve a profit for a tiny minority. People today have different expectations and a different […]
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The Physics of Management: Network Theory and Us
What impact has Network Theory had upon the way we implement the Decalogue Management Methodology, based on Deming and the Theory of Constraints? The Physics of Management We were recently asked what we now do differently since the Decalogue methodology has become informed by a new area of science called Network […]
Fear-free Career Paths in the Project-Based Network Organization
If there is no traditional hierarchy, how can your career progress? Digital cowboys, the new generation of talent described in Pekka Viljakainen’s book ‘No Fear’ , reject the form and values of the traditional organization. We continue our series in response to Pekka’s invitation to outline how we at Intelligent Management would tackle driving out […]
Network of Networks: Avoiding Catastrophe Through a Systemic Vision of Enterprises
We’re back for 2012, kicking off with a look at the ‘too big to fail’ fallacy from a scientific point of view this week. We’ll be following this up with a series on why people find it so hard to change, and a response to ‘No Fear’ author Pekka A. Vilijakainen and his invitation to […]
Management Genius: Dr. Deming’s Theory of Profound Knowledge
What if everything you thought you knew about management was wrong? Dr. Deming is a constant source of necessary and transformational knowledge. Dr. W. Edwards Deming, the man who helped transform post-war Japan into an economic powerhouse, believed that most organizations are getting it wrong—not because people don’t work hard enough, but because leaders don’t […]
Dr. Deming Brings a New Economics to Come Out of The Crisis
Dr. Domenico Lepore, Founder of Intelligent Management, presents the two major books by Dr. W. Edwards Deming that lay the foundations for sustainable prosperity. These books remain mandatory reading for the leaders any organization, from startups to multinationals. Indeed, they are more relevant than ever. Dr. Deming’s mammoth contribution to modern economics Dr. W. Edwards […]
Overcome ScaleUp Company Roadblocks with a Systemic Approach
ScaleUp Company growth can feel like losing control. A systemic approach builds the structure and behaviors for sustainable growth. A ScaleUp company is an exciting place to be a leader and member of a growing team that’s breaking new ground. Scaling shouldn’t feel like losing control, but that’s what often happens. The truth is, most […]
A Project Management Breakthrough for Project Success
Most projects still fail, but a project management breakthrough radically improves project management immediately. Despite decades of project management methodologies, most projects still finish late, run over budget, or fail to meet expectations. Companies invest in Gantt charts, Agile sprints, software platforms, PM certifications… yet the same problems keep resurfacing. The uncomfortable truth? The root […]
Can We Build a Better Future from the Past?
Reality is changing so fast, we can hardly imagine life in five years’ time. Can the past help us build a better future? For any country today, innovation is a reality and a necessity. At Intelligent Management we are thrilled to have been chosen to create a whole new area called “Science for Organizations” for […]
Companies that Challenge their Limiting Beliefs Can Thrive
A true innovation is a breakthrough that removes an existing limitation. There is a method for this.
