Framework

Evolution of a Collaborative System

- A Systems-based approach to Innovative and Sustainable Collaborative Strategies -

April 2014Carolina Fernandez-Jansink

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Systems Thinking

Basics of Framework

Ecological System

Collaborative System

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Systems Thinking

Interconnected & part of a whole

Dynamic Context

Reductionist Thinking

Isolated & localized units

Static Context

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Systems Thinking

Interconnected & part of a whole

Dynamic Context

Intrinsic Elements of Ecosystems:

Embedded

Resilient

Responsive

Adaptive

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Collaboration in Nature is ever-evolving to fit the changing context.

One single organism can have many different types of relationships with other organisms at the same time and over time.

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The Adaptive Cycle

The S-curve

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Large or small

Diverse / powerful

Facilitating or Controlling

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Gracias!

Carolina Fernandez-Jansink

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