Some interesting links on complex adaptive systems, complexity thinking and enhancing enterprise effectiveness, courtesy of architect extraordinaire, David Lazar.
The Dolt's Guide to Self-Organization
Jurgen Appello
Complexity Thinking
Jurgen Appello
Systemantics: How Systems Work and Especially How They Fail
John Gall, 1978
The Systems Bible: The Beginner's Guide to Systems Large and Small (Being the 3rd Edition of Systemantics)
John Gall, 2003
SEMPER and SCORE: Enhancing Enterprise Effectiveness
Tom Graves
The Enteprise as Story: The Role of Narrative in Enterprise Architecture
Tom Graves
Power and Response-ability: The Human Side of Systems
Tom Graves
Preview - Slides:
Tribal Leadersip:Leveraging Natural Groups to Build a Thriving Organization
Dave Logan, John King, Halee Fischer-Wright
Resonate: Present Visual stories that Transform Audiences
Nancy Duart
Who am I? The 16 Basic Desires that Motivate Our Actions and Define Our Personalities
Steven Reiss
Fearless Change: Patterns for Introducing New Ideas
Mary Lynn Manns and Linda Rising
Influencer: The Power To Change Anything
Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, David Maxfield, Ron McMillan, Al Switzler