Setting Conditions for Optimal Team Learning
Human Systems Dynamics (HSD)[2] blends ideas from hard-science complexity theories and behavioral sciences. You can use HSD as a lens for understanding teams and planning liftoffs. The HSD perspective helps you see and understand complex adaptive human systems. Organizations, agile teams, meetings, and product-delivery efforts are examples of these systems.
Like any complex adaptive system (CAS), teams exhibit a set of conditions, which in HSD parlance are called containers, differences, and exchanges (CDEs). Identifying the particular nature of the conditions in your team, organization, or liftoff will give you insight into how to take action in diverse situations. When you have a common set of ...
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