MIndfulness in Innovation and Human Services Aug 17, 2014 Humanomics Over the beautiful Adelaide sun I had lunch with a old friend of mine. She participated in a recent workshop on Risk & Innovation I conducted in U-Lab: Prototyping the 21st-Century University Aug 15, 2014 Humanomics The ability to see ourselves and our systems and our communities and what needs to change and why — could be the most powerful. Fascinating : Maybe Reforming Leviathan: Mandarin Lessons Aug 13, 2014 Humanomics From The economist The reform of the public sector is a huge project, but people are at the centre of it. Government is a service industry, and The Power of Human Energy Aug 10, 2014 Linkblog From Vogue: The basis for all human relationships, and where we derive our greatest strength and power, trust is single-handedly the most powerful Technology and Measuring Growth and Impact Aug 10, 2014 Linkblog Tim Worstall Put these two together and thus my claim in the headline. We can see in our own lives that things are getting better at an ever Page on Long Term Thinking Aug 10, 2014 Humanomics From Brian S Hall Page states most companies are “short term focused” and clearly is pleased that Google thinks bigger, longer. At 6:50, Page notes If We Can Question the Knowledge Aug 7, 2014 Humanomics if we can question the knowledge we have learnt in institutions, we can look at our lived experience, our culture and our life as a knowledge worthy Drucker on Public Service Institutions Jul 31, 2014 Humanomics “Every citizen in the developed, industrialized, urbanized societies depends for survival on the performance of the public-service institutions,” Developmental Evaluation — compliments a Adaptive Innovation Process Jul 16, 2014 Value Creation Social problems are in general complex in comparison to complicated and simple problems as formulated by David Snowden. We have to use an adaptive The Centrelink System Assumptions Jul 15, 2014 Humanomics Amy Corderoy in the Canberra Times: Our “welfare” system is not about welfare, it is about punishment. Years of demonisation of the unemployed by Innovation: Where It Matters Most Jul 15, 2014 Humanomics It makes sense to think about innovation and not just disruption as a definition. The real game changing need is in social innovation. The whole Disruption - Is It Possible for the Public or Social Sector? Jul 15, 2014 Humanomics [View the story “Disruption - is it possible for the public or social sector?” on Storify] Stories of Co Jul 10, 2014 Linkblog The Dept. of Premier and Cabinet in South Australia Better Together initiative put together a showcase last week on the ideas, projects and tools Frugal Innovation Jul 9, 2014 Linkblog Charles Leadbeater on Frugal Innovation: (H/T: Martin SW) Leadbeater looks at the developing world and thinks about how innovation happened in that Apps for Good Jul 9, 2014 Humanomics & Social Issues & Technology Technology is important and apps are the way of the future. 74billion apps were downloaded in the last 7 years on the iOS platform. That is What Is Iatrogenics, Why Its Important and How to Avoid It for Social Change Jul 6, 2014 Humanomics & Policy & Systems Ethics and integrity should be measured primarily by the oath of the Greek physician Hippocrates. Primum Non Noncera — First, do no harm ~ Drucker Hey Ma, Look, There Is No Problem Jul 2, 2014 Humanomics Still today in our industry, if you go to a trade show, you walk around and you will find a lot of technology for which there is not problem that Veterans Are Customers Jul 1, 2014 Humanomics From NPR (h/t Ryan Hubbard) McDonald said in his previous life, he concentrated on the customers. At the VA, he said the customers would be The Adaptive Loop: Working With Wicked Problems Jul 1, 2014 Humanomics What is the strategy of your organisation? What is the right policy for homelessness? What is the service to support children who are disabled in The Entrepreneurial State Jun 27, 2014 Humanomics & Social Issues Fascinating book. Review from the economist. Economists have long recognised that the state has a role in promoting innovation. It can correct Next page