Contents
Preface
Response-ability at work
- The one-minute overview
For those who have no time at all!
- The ten-minute summary
A quick summary, for those who want to dive straight into the toolkit.
- Introduction
An introduction to response-ability.
- Understanding empowerment
Defining power; power and delusion; export and import; winners and losers; rights and responsibilities; motivation and meaning; expressing empowerment.
- I and We and Us and Them
Spheres of influence; systems within systems; conditions and context; competition and cooperation.
- Beyond control
Control and direction; creativity and chaos; accepting uncertainty; beyond systems.
- Economic action
The meaning of economy; the end of ownership; purpose, relationship, knowledge.
- Fulfilling purpose
Proactive purpose; involving everyone; accounts and accountability; the quest for quality.
- Managing relations
The schoolyard and the marketplace; shareholders and stakeholders; open and closed; personas and power-dynamics.
- Creating knowledge
The nature of knowledge; mobile memory; analysis and intuition; the ‘learning organisation’.
- Putting it into practice
The story so far; what do we do on Monday morning?
A response-ability toolkit
The response-ability audit
Context
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