CYNEFIN BOOK
General info
Coherent Heterogeneity
Bounded applicability
Meaning "Place of your multiple belongings"
Its elements
3 kinds of systems
Ordered systems
Complex systems
Chaotic systems
Some useful terms
Abduction
Anthro-complexity
Aporia
Coherence
Constraint
Complex facilitation
Disintermediation
Epistemic justice
Epistemology
Exaptive
Feedforward
Hermeneutical injustice
Heuristic
Liminality
Ontology
Phenomenology
Polymorphic
Premature convergence
Psychosocial work environment
Scaffolding
Sense-making
5 domains
4 liminal areas
How to use it
Sense-making
Inductive
Deductive
Abductive
Clear #
Complicated #
Complex
Chaotic
Confused
✅ Aporia: a state of aware confusion
🚫 To be confused but not know it's not advised
Exaptive practices
Good practices
Best practices
From Complex to Complicated
Iterative practices
From x to Clear
Establish Best Practice
Novel practices by accident
From x to Chaotic
From x to Confused (Aporetic)
Novel practices by design
Aporetic practices: deliberate creation of paradox
and puzzlement to get people thinking differently A way out from Chaos is to use Aporetic practices
Principles
Embrace messy coherence
Enable descriptive self-awareness and self-discovery
Attune to timing and flow
Chronos vs Kairos
Pattern entrainment
Knowledge management
Training (Clear)
Communities of Practices (Complicated)
Social processes (Complex)