Reading List: Complexity Thinking
Every now and again we post some readings that we think are worthwhile in an area we focus on in our work. We value trans-disciplinary thinking and so some of the books or articles we post represent divergent ways of thinking about things. We think that’s useful.
Complexity Thinking (Sense-Making)
Cynefin - Weaving Sense-Making Into the Fabric of Our World By Dave Snowden, Zhen Goh, Sue Borchardt, Riva Greenberg, Boudewijn Bertsch, and Sonja Blignaut.
Embracing Complexity: Strategic Perspectives for an Age of Turbulence by Jean G. Boulton, Peter M. ALlen, Cliff Bowman
Generative Emergence: A New Discipline of Organizational, Entrepreneurial, and Social Innovation by Benyamin B. Lichtenstein
Complexity Leadership
Complexity Leadership: Part 1: Conceptual Foundations by Mary Uhl-Bien and Russ Marion
Unleash Your Complexity Genius: Growing Your Inner Capacity to Lead by Jennifer Garvey Berger and Carolyn Coughlin
Unlocking Leadership Mindtraps: How to Thrive in Complexity by Jennifer Garvey Berger
On Thinking (general)
Thought Work: Thinking, Action, and the Fate of the World by Elizabeth K Minnic and Michael Quinn Patton (Editors)
The Evil of Banality: On the Life and Death Importance of Thinking by Elizabeth Minnich
On Decision Making
Gut Feelings: The Intelligence of the Unconcsious by Gerd Gigerenzer, Dick Hill (translation)
Risk Savvy: How to Make Good Decisions by Gerd Gigerenzer
Other Reading Lists
Epistemology, Epistemic Justice and Knowing
Relational Thinking and Practice (Soon)
Neuroscience, Cognition, Bias
I update these lists as I go - adding and removing as my thinking evolves.