From the Wall of RARB

From the Wall of RARB, ideas, quotes and comments from the creative people of Dundee REPUTATION   — Word implies stagnant Continue reading →

PLACES TO INTERVENE IN A SYSTEM

9) Constants, parameters,numbers ( subsidies, taxes, standards) 8) Regulating negative feedback loops. 7) Driving positive feedback loops. 6) Material flows Continue reading →

SEVEN LESSONS FOR LEADERS OF SYSTEM CHANGE

1) To promote systems change, foster community and cultivate networks. 2) Work at multiple levels of scale. 3) Make space Continue reading →

Impossible goal

After presenting the project to DJCAD Design students yesterday one needs to get inspiration “Most people think that when you Continue reading →

Example of creativity choking

Using the culture around us to say something different The economy of influence will only realise whats going on when Continue reading →

The Allegory of the Good and Bad Government

Carolyn Steel – thinking about our relationship with the country side reminded me about a conversation I had about the Continue reading →

Seven Characteristics of Resilience

David Snowden 1) For a system to be resilient it must be capable of Dynamic Reorganisation on the fly. 2) Continue reading →

Intrinsic = Flux

  It’s not a fixed term or a term that denotes Stasis. One of Dundee’s intrinsic values is that it Continue reading →