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Context Drives Meaning. Elst, Van Kessel groep, September 22nd Frans van der Reep Inholland University of Applied Sciences , the Netherlands. No Context: No M eaning. Lack of meaning creates distrust and rules. What provides meaningfulness for you?.
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Context Drives Meaning Elst, Van Kessel groep, September 22nd Frans van der Reep InhollandUniversity of Applied Sciences , the Netherlands
No Context: No Meaning Lack of meaning creates distrust and rules. What provides meaningfulness for you?
Change of context: change of meaning How does a paradigm shift feel? Meaningfulness and sensemaking is a challenge Cape Town
Context changes: Are you guided by understanding or by ideology? • Mental Models change • Business Logic changes • New Technologies • Changes accelerate
What happens in Western Europe society Push oriented Pull oriented EUROPEAN RULING COURTS OF JUSTICE T O P D O W N TOPDOWN ICT PLANNING MARKETING POLITICS INNOVATION PLANNING PRIVATE INITIATIVES PROTOTYPING B O T T O M U P NEWSPAPER SALES REFERENDUM OPEN/ SOCIALS
What is happening in the business arena? Push oriented Pull oriented Top down Big Companies Focus on Continuity RulebasedBehaviour Lean&Mean Bottom up Small Companies Focus on Flexibility PrinciplebasedBehaviour Lean&Meaningful
We need new words dynamic environment OUTSOURCING CORE-EXCELLENCE Who’s my PAL COMMUNICATIONAL EXCELLENCE simple complex BPM OPERATIONAL EXCELLENCE MANAGEMENT & CONTROL CONTROL EXCELLENCE static environment
Digital World: Recursion&The Personal Age Stand up Simple Demand Complex Demand CAMOUFLAGE Sneller, L. & Heuvel, P. van den (2010). 3C en ERP: het verband tussen marktsegmentatie en informatievoorziening. In Reep, F. van der & Wit, D. de (Eds.), Waven en Weven: Op weg naar digitopia?, (pp.156-168). Rotterdam: INHOLLAND. http://www.petervandenheuvel.com/uploads/2/9/1/4/2914857/3c_en_erp_het_verband_tussen_marktsegmentatie_en_informatievoorziening.pdf
invisible uncertain dynamic Space and Place Shared Practice Outsourcing Delegate Next Practice Enhance Relationships Trust Space: Entrepreneur, focus on what is unknown Place: Maintainer, focus on what is known Right Practice Control Hold grip Best Practice Enlarge quantity Best Practice Enlarge quantity visible certain static
Whatcreatesmeaningfulness: Design forpeopleFor you and me.CollaborativeConsumption
live my live do my job/tasks feel good look good save money find entertainment live a healthy life decide achievemyambitionsandgoals increasemypowertoactwisely be surprised live a meaningfulandjoyfullife keep myself informed supportmylovedone's Help me to:
What creates meaningfulness? • ERP/scientific management/Taylor is based on fragmentation and basically enhances control excellence • Communication is about understanding one’s contribution to the system as a whole. • Anthropology: each sustainable social system is recursive in nature
Survival of the most cooperativeandkindest. Cooperation is not a spreadsheet thing but a decision • Don’t make cooperation just risk management
Chase the vision, not the money!!! Thank you for your attention!! @fvdr
References, for further reading Social media and Social Companies, a vision on new requirements for future software in the networked economy, BP Quarterly, year 1, November 2010, p. 35-40, nr 1 Designing Process, Looking Back from the Future, CSC Research Services Journal, 2003, p.54-57 Processen Ontwerpen. Terugblikken vanuit de toekomst, KPN Studieblad, januari-februari 2002, p. 41-51 3c, Internet and Retail. Towards a new segmentation? European Retail Digest, Issue 49, 2006, p 55-60 Peter van den Heuvel, Unified Organizations. Do you fit in? BPTrends, October 2010 Dick Markvoort, Deliberately Choosing Simplicity, BPtrends, December 2010 Social Media and Social Companies, BPtrends.com, november 2010 From Schedule Push to Reality Pull, European Retail Digest Issue 48, winter 2005, p 33-37 Sneller, L. & Heuvel, P. van den (2010). 3C en ERP: het verband tussen marktsegmentatie en informatievoorziening. In Reep, F. van der & Wit, D. de (Eds.), Waven en Weven: Op weg naar digitopia?, (pp.156-168). Rotterdam: INHOLLAND. Publications prof. Frans van der Reep http://www.fransvanderreep.com/2012/05/28/references/ http://www.fransvanderreep.com/overzicht/