Systems Thinking

The Business Variety Scale (BVS): A Proven Framework for Measuring Organizational Variety

Introduction: The Missing Measurement for Business Variety FULL RESEARCH REPRODUCIBILITY: All code, data, and methodologies for this Fortune 500 analysis are freely available for download at the attached PDF at section 5 – enabling complete replication and extension of our findings. While “variety” in business contexts is frequently discussed and widely considered important, there isn’t […]

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Mastering the Complexity Triangle for Strategic Leadership

Most organizations don’t fail because they ignore complexity—they fail because they don’t know how to work with it. That’s why we created the Complexity Triangle: a simple but powerful model that helps leaders visualize how internal priorities (processes, customer experience, and capacity) interact—and how external forces (industry, competition, capital, and global markets) shape them. It’s

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Resolving complex problems – setting a scope

One of the main challenges with complex problems is the sheer amount of interlinks between different elements that taking part in the problem domain. In the business world, it will be the interlinks between people, groups, management artifacts (policies, structure, roles & responsibilities, processes, incentives, etc). Those interlinks create many connections between people, teams, groups,

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