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Thetwobusinesscultures
Exploitativeculture
Explorativeculture
Integrativeculture
• Productivity• Efficiency• Predictability
• Creativity• Serendipity• Uncertainty
InspiredbyRalph-ChristianOhr
“Clashofsocialcontracts”
BreakrulesanddreamOpendoorsandlistenTrustandbetrusted
ExperimentanditeratetogetherErr,fail,andpersist
Payitforward
ExcelatyourjobBeloyaltoyourteamWorkwiththoseyoucandependonDotherightthingthefirsttimeStriveforperfectionReturnfavors
ByViktorW.Hwang
RulesoftheRainforest(forinnovation)
RulesofthePlantation(forproduction)
Experimentationcanbeabridgebetweenthetwocultures
WhatareexperimentsExperimentsareanagileandefficientprocedurefordeveloping,testing,andimplementingnewpracticesandtechnologies.
WhatisneededExperimentsrequiremanagementcommitment,smallinvestmentsandtolerancetooccasionalfailure.Theexperimentersneedanopenmind.
HowtoexperimentTheparticipantsexperimenttofindasolutiontoachallengeorutilizeanopportunity.
WhytheyworkExperimentsareinspiring,theyusethestrengthsofindividuals,theyadvancelearninganddiscoveryinteams.Successfulexperimentscangrowintonewpracticeswithoutpressurefromabove.
Experimentationimprovesacompany’sabilitytobeproactiveandadaptivetothechangesinthebusinessenvironment.
Threesuccessfactors
• Thepastdoesnotdeterminethefuture
• Fromstagnationandcynicismtogrowth
• Awarenessofthecapacitytoinfluencethingsandpeople
• ExaminingwhatdrivesmypresentbehaviorandwhatcanIchange
• Utilizingthepotentialofanindividualinternallyandexternally
• Creatingideasandnewwaysofworkingfromacombinationofindividualandteamcapabilities
Attitudes Behavior Interaction
AvaluemapofexperimentationCompany
Individual
Shortterm
Longterm
Faster speed to market
Foresight
Commitment to work
New perspectives
Stories
Fresh attitude towards
work
Learning how to learn
Positive cultural change
Improved customer orientation
High develop-ment ROI
New markets
Finding new capabilities
Team
Metrics
Elementsofexperimentation
Achallenge Rightpeople
Managementcommitment
Evaluation
Communi-cation
Application
Challengingtherolesandhabits
ofpeople
Interaction
DOINGandlearning
Typesofexperimentation
Customers
Partners
Public
Newservices/products
Existingservices/products
Customerexperiences
Businessprocesses
Knowledge/skills
Technologies
Rapidprototyping
Pilotprojects
Ideacapture
Onlinecampaigns
Crowdsourcing
Focusgroups
Competitions
Surveys
Discussiongroups
Tests
Withwhom
Internal
Forwhat How
Hackathons
Gaming
Impactareas
Individual
Team
Company Culturalevolution
Teamlearning
Personalgrowth
Company’svisionandstrategy
Alearningpath
• Wakeup!• Whatisexperimentation• Whyitisnecessary• Whattoexperimenton• Whatmakes
experimentationsuccessful• Whatisreflectionon/in
action
• WhatassumptionsdoIholdtrue
• HowcanIchallengemyassumptions
• Whatismypotential• What’sholdingmeback• Howtostrengthenself-
knowledge• WhatshouldIletgo/update• WhatshouldIpractice
• Howtosetgoals• Howtoorganize• Howtocarryout• Howtoevaluate• Howtofeed-forward• Howtodecideonnextsteps• Howto‘sink’newmethods
intodailyroutines• Howtopractice/reflect
1- Understanding 2- Personaldevelopment 3- Experimentationpractice
Aclandestinetrialthatchangedhowacompanymanagesprojects
Practicalinsightandprototypingresultedinanewbusiness
Aliisaconstructionengineerwhorealized,whileworkingonprojects,certainlimitationswithexistingconstructionsoftware.Theywereinternalsolutionsthatdidnotallowcollaborationwithsubcontractorsthatareresponsibleformostofthetasksinamodernproject
Afterprototypingandcollectingcustomerfeedback,AliandhisteamcreatedBulldozAIR.Itallowsteamsworkinginthefieldtobettercollaboratewiththeofficebyexchanginginformationinavisualway.
LearnmoreatAEC-Business.com.
Animpossiblegoalrevampedamasterplanningprocess
ThecityofConstitución inChilewaspracticallyobliteratedbyatsunamiin2010.Thecityleadershipdecidedtocreatethenewmasterplanin90daysinsteadofthenormalprocessthatcantakeupto15years.
Reachingtheimpossiblegoalforcedthesystemtorethinkthewholeprocessandinvolvecitizensinnovelways.Theresultwasabetter,faster,andcheaperwayofplanning.
LearnmoreatAEC-Business.com.
Niina Jaatinen,anengineeratSwecoStructures,wasponderinghowtoimprovethewayengineeringwasdoneinthecompany.Shediscoveredscrum,anagileprojectmanagementframeworkwidelyusedinITdevelopment.
Sheprototypedscrum,withoutinforminghisseniors,withagroupofprojectmanagers.Oncetheclandestineoperationwasexposed,shewasfirstscolded,thenpraised.Thenewwayofworkinghadprovedtobesosuccessfulthatitisnowbecominganorminthecompany.
LearnmoreatAEC-Business.com.
Anunservedneedinspiredanewonlinebusiness
ThedevelopersofServiceWhale hadlearnedthat40%ofconsumersincludethewords‘price,’‘cost,’or‘estimate’whenshoppingformajorhomeimprovementprojects.However,theinformationishardtofind.Basedonthatnotion,theydevelopedaservicethatallowsahomeownertogetupfront,customizedquotesonline.
ReadthewholestoryatAEC-Business.com.
Innovationcouldhappenoveraweekend
Ahackathon istypicallyaweekend-longeventwhereteamsofprofessionalssolveproblemsgivenbyindustryparticipants.
AECHackathon hasquicklybecomeaglobalcommunityofinnovatorsthatincludeallelementsofthebuiltenvironment.Theyoffertheopportunitytocollaboratewithcuttingedgetechnologiesanditsdevelopersanddesigners.
Learnmoreataechackathon.com.
Anideacompetitionhelpedimproveprofessionalservices
Afewyearsback,weorganizedanideacompetitionforaprofessionalservicesorganization.Theyinvitedtheirstaffof300totheonlineeventandaskedthemtogenerateideasonhowtosupporttheirclients’sustainabilityefforts.
Theoutcomewasover120ideasofwhich20werechosenforvoting.Thewinnersgotresourcesforworkingoutsolutionsfromtheideas.Anotherresultofthecampaignwasadatabaseofcategorizedandevaluatedideasthatmyclientcoulduseinthefuture.
LearnmoreatAEC-Business.com.
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MikkoTaskinen
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