Unintended and Undesirable Consequences of Innovation Karl-Erik Sveiby, Pernilla Gripenberg, Beata Segercrantz, Andreas Eriksson, Alexander Aminoff (2009)

Abstract Although innovation is one of the most commonly mentioned concepts in social science unintended undesirable consequences of innovation are rarely studied. This study does a literature review of all articles in the EBSCO database, with innovation in the title and which study undesirable consequences. We found only 26 such articles; 1 per 1000,  a … Continue reading Unintended and Undesirable Consequences of Innovation Karl-Erik Sveiby, Pernilla Gripenberg, Beata Segercrantz, Andreas Eriksson, Alexander Aminoff (2009)

Trust Is the Bandwidth of Communication Karl-Erik Sveiby

Trust is the bandwidth of communication. Credit: Karl-Erik Sveiby Posts where this quotation is embedded Unintended Consequences In a complex system, every purposeful action produces unintended consequencesPosts: Karl-Erik SveibyExploring the Multifaceted Roles of Trust in Relationships and Society Without trust our civilization would collapseBooks: Karl-Erik SveibyTreading Lightly: the Hidden Wisdom of the World’s Oldest People by … Continue reading Trust Is the Bandwidth of Communication Karl-Erik Sveiby

Treading Lightly: the Hidden Wisdom of the World’s Oldest People by Karl-Erik Sveiby (2007)

Australian Aboriginals taught themselves thousands of years ago how to build a sustainable society in our fragile landscape. In a unique collaboration, a Swedish knowledge management professor finds out from an Aboriginal cultural custodian how they did it, and what we can learn from them. We are consuming more than our earth can provide. In … Continue reading Treading Lightly: the Hidden Wisdom of the World’s Oldest People by Karl-Erik Sveiby (2007)

Exploring the Multifaceted Roles of Trust in Relationships and Society Without trust our civilization would collapse

Trust is the force that holds our society together. It is the glue that connects us, builds communities, and is one of the foundations on which society depends. It is vital for society to function. Our civilization would collapse totally without it. Introduction Trust is a fundamental and multifaceted concept at the core of human … Continue reading Exploring the Multifaceted Roles of Trust in Relationships and Society Without trust our civilization would collapse