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ABCD Process | The Natural Step Germany
Nevertheless we can distinguish between three broad types of approaches, a framing you might find helpful as you ponder the journey of your organization. I call them creative chaos, bottom-up redesign, and pre-existing template.
Frederic Laloux • Reinventing Organizations: A Guide to Creating Organizations Inspired by the Next Stage of Human Consciousness
The name for this type of design process is backward design.1 You might find it familiar from Stephen R. Covey’s reminder, in The 7 Habits of Highly Successful People, to “begin with the end in mind.”2
Rebecca Frost Cuevas • Course Design Formula: How to Teach Anything to Anyone Online
Work with these change agents to develop a compelling business case for change. Use the BI opportunity analysis to discuss the “to be” organization and how using BI within changed business processes will support bottom-line performance improvement.
Steve Williams • The Profit Impact of Business Intelligence
Key Aspects of Sustainability Processes:
Resource Management:
Efficient use of resources (water, energy, materials) to minimize waste and conserve natural resources.
Waste Reduction:
Implementing practices that reduce waste generation, such as recycling programs, composting, and waste diversion strategies.
We took these kernels of best practices and, in essence, have now developed a whole systemic approach: “Here’s how you use this best practice to improve the efficacy of whatever that functional area is within that company.” The way I like to think about it, we install the best practices in those businesses that actually crack the Rubik’s Cube of pr
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The next step is to bring the story or stories underlying your problem to the surface. This process is also known as model building; it can be a powerful learning process, especially for teams.