The process of Mobilization I moved this tedious sounding text to an appendix, for those who might be interested in how systems can get better coordinated, and don’t mind the bureaucratic details. Mobilization is related to the currently popular (Google, Amazon, Uber….) concept called OKR, for Objectives and Key Results. In that respect, it isContinue reading “Appendix 1 – Mobilization”
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Chapter 4 – How to do it
What would it be like if every agency’s basic objectives were transparent, and could all be accessed in one place, online? Many organizations already have such a system in place internally, with very good results (ie Google, Amazon). Could it be applied and accessed externally as well? Could there be such a database of objectivesContinue reading “Chapter 4 – How to do it”
Chapter 3 – Re-alignment
GRAP Basics 2022: Even before Ukraine, there was a widespread consensus that our challenges need to be faced with a new clarity, urgency and collaboration – clearly, the current rate of progress is too slow. There appears to be a very wide gap between policies, plans and implementation. This paper takes a quick look atContinue reading “Chapter 3 – Re-alignment”
Chapter 2 – All In
Closing the Implementation Gap by facilitating collaboration Why is it easy to make world-order-changing responses to a military event, but impossible to stop burning down tropical forests or poisoning ecosystems? Sometimes the power of the ‘Status Quo’ is amazing. What does it take to get a reaction? One might advocate for an exciting new methodology,Continue reading “Chapter 2 – All In “
Chapter 1 – GRAP
Introduction to the Global Re-alignment Process Our planet is having some extraordinary problems – Climate Change, Biodiversity, wars, pandemics and plagues, poverty and social injustice….. There are many opinions about how to turn it around, and many people feel that the situation is hopeless. Most agree that our challenges need to be faced withContinue reading “Chapter 1 – GRAP”