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Pattern Recognition
Parrots, Patterns, and the Politics of Novelty: Thinking with Machines in a World That Thinks Back Disclaimer: The paradox is seductive because it mirrors the very complexity it seeks to describe: On the one hand, those who are deep into complexity science celebrate pattern recognition as a way of sensing the morphing contours of situations…
1000 Days at BOSCH
A Public Reflection When I received a call from Daniel Grun in July 2022, I honestly thought it was a joke. I was on vacation and picked up the phone out of curiosity. But it turned out to be a serious request: to run VSM trainings for BOSCH – at a very decent daily rate.…
VSM Collaboration Canvas
Designing Collaborative Systems Have you ever experienced that odd sense of déjà vu during cross-team meetings? The same misunderstandings, repeated clarifications, and “we thought you were doing that” moments? It’s not just communication. It’s the system. When two teams, departments, or even organizations try to collaborate, the friction isn’t always personal. More often, it’s structural.…
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