Best efforts and hard work, not guided by new knowledge, they only dig deeper the pit we are in. The aim of this book is to provide new knowledge. Deming, The New Economics. Economics as a ‘political science’ A new knowledge was created by W. Edwards Deming for creating systems-based organizations. That knowledge calls […]
New Economics Leadership: Quality, Involvement, Flow
What if being a leader has nothing to do with creating followers? Dr. Domenico Lepore, Founder of Intelligent Management, writes about Leadership. Leadership and selflessness A leader must provide their people with a vision of life and this vision must be permeated with the idea of justice; a leader with their words and actions must […]
New Leadership, New Economics
In his seminal book The New Economics, W. Edwards Deming said that the job of a leader is to accomplish transformation of his organization. What does that mean in terms of leadership? Dr. Domenico Lepore, Founder of Intelligent Management, writes about Leadership. What is Transformation? The views, experience, analysis and practice expressed in this blog […]
Making the Goal Happen with the Transition Tree Tool
When we use the Transition Tree Tool to break our project down into actions, at every step we can scrutinize the effectiveness of our action, the validity of its logic and its coherence with the identified need. In this extract from the book Sechel: Logic, Language and Tools to Manage any Organization as a Network, Dr. Domenico […]
Gathering and Deploying Knowledge to Reach the Goal
When we face the ordeal of achieving an ambitious target we are often daunted by the ‘mountain’ we have to climb. How can we successfully overcome the obstacles? Dr. Domenico Lepore, international expert in systemic and sustainable management, continues his series on the Thinking Process Tools from the Theory of Constraints. Deploying the strategy: the […]
Making Management Meaningful
Is there a way to foster smarter and more meaningful management? Dr. Domenico Lepore, international expert in systemic and sustainable management, continues his series on the Thinking Process Tools from the Theory of Constraints. Triggering a superior level of consciousness In the past few posts we have looked at several Thinking Process tools which provide […]
What Do We Mean When We Talk About the Future?
The life of an enterprise rests firmly on its ability to pursue its vision of the future. How can we capture and implement that vision? Dr. Domenico Lepore, international expert in systemic management, continues his series on the Thinking Process Tools from the Theory of Constraints. What is the future? Let’s allow ourselves a moment […]
Designing a Desirable Future for an Organization: The Future Reality Tree
How can we transition from a set of solutions to a reliable path to create our desired future reality? Dr. Domenico Lepore, international expert in systemic management, continues his series on the Thinking Process Tools from the Theory of Constraints. Bridging the Present with a Desirable Future In our previous posts, we looked at the […]
Challenging the Mental Models of Organizations with the Core Conflict Cloud
How do we free ourselves of mental models to get to our goal of breakthrough? Dr. Domenico Lepore, international expert in systemic management, continues his series on the Thinking Process Tools from the Theory of Constraints. In our previous post we summarized how we build the Core Conflict in an organization. (See How Control Vs. Vision […]
How Control Vs. Vision Leads to Breakthrough with the Core Conflict Cloud
How do we create a breakthrough when our need for control and our need for vision drive us into a core conflict? Dr. Domenico Lepore, international expert in systemic management, continues his series on the Thinking Process Tools from the Theory of Constraints. Since our childhood we have been immersed in a field of forces […]
