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Brooks’s conception of the 360 operating system created a non-decomposable system: every part communicates with virtually every other part.8 By contrast, a decomposable system is one in which all (or most) communication takes place within the subsystems and little or none among the subsystems.
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"Enspiral is no ordinary environment to have a leadership position in. We are collaboratively prototyping a system of work designed to enable people to focus their energies on what is most meaningful to them and in line with this we have a pretty un-traditional org structure. Enspiral is strictly non-hierarchical which means that leadership positio...
1. "Enspiral is a network of professionals and companies on a mission to make the world a better place. We emphasize empowerment, collaboration, and innovation. One by one, we are disrupting every core organizational process. Then we open-source our solutions and create apps so others can do the same. This is the story of collaborative funding." 2....
Alanna Krause : "Anyone at Enspiral, regardless of if they have contributed funds, can start a “bucket” – a proposal to do work for Enspiral that requires funding. They write up a proposal making their case for why the work they want to do will benefit everyone, help Enspiral achieve its strategic goals, further the social mission, and why they, the proposer, are the right person to deliver the project. This process was, from day one, explicitly an experiement. Everyone understood it wouldn’t...
Alanna Krause: "By late 2012, the Support Crew was exhausted. All five of us have been running ourselves ragged trying to solve all the problems of a complex, unruly beast called Enspiral. This was never how it was supposed to be. The idea was that, as a collective, everyone would share coordination responsibilities, and we wouldn’t centralize mana...
Discussion: What is the relation between Enspiral Foundation and Enspiral Services ?
By Derek Razo et al.: "Derek: There is a thought that I started that I didn't end up finishing which was about the relationship between Enspiral Foundation and Services. With a bunch of these types of organizations, it seems to be that what often will happen is a big grant will come into Enspiral Foundation. We will have a community decision on how to spend it. People will make proposals. It will iterate towards some sort of consensus. Usually what actually happens is nobody puts in the work,...
2015: Governance crisis and refactor process
Alanna Krause: "By the end of 2015, many felt Enspiral was at a crisis point. Enspiral was not self-organising to create the new processes and systems it needs for further self-organisation and growth. A ‘step change’ was needed. 1. Our Members were overloaded with venture work, and too few were actively initiating projects to improve the Enspiral commons. 1. Our first Catalyst programme had generated a lot of good learning, but it needed a redesign and wasn’t able to self-sustain without fur...
"Enspiral is a very organic community, which grows with no predefined rules, with members joining and free to leave, all bringing a lot to the community. Joshua Vial mentioned 3 main characteristics of the community, established as a limited liability company, which has a clause in the constitution that mandates 100% of the surplus to be spent on i...
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Short Definition Jason Foster: The Long Tail is "the realization that the sum of many small markets is worth as much, if not more, than a few large markets."(http ...
REA was originally proposed in 1982 by William E. McCarthy as a generalized accounting model, and contained the concepts of resources, events and agents (McCarthy 1982). REA is a popular model in teaching accounting information systems (AIS), but it is rare in business practice.
