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Ecosystems and Systems thinking articles
This page contains links to a collection of blog posts and articles themed around the creation of ecosystems and the development of systems thinking
What makes a strong ecosystem to support philanthropy?
| Extract: With the global challenges and the SDGs ahead, it is becoming critical to leverage domestic resources and unlock the huge potential that lies in private resources for social good. But growing philanthropy, giving and private social investment requires to invest in the support ecosystem, or infrastructure, that accelerates its growth and can catalyze its impact: data to build transparency and inform decisions, advocacy for an enabling environment, campaigns to grow a culture of giving, technology that links donors and recipients, advice and capacity building to make better use of existing resources, space for donors mediation and coordination, standards that build trust within society. | |
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Ecosystems and platforms: The evolution of intelligent companies
| Extract: (A) platform is a business model facilitating transactions between different stakeholders. An ecosystem, however, is a broader concept, embracing many interconnected partners who wish to create shared value, either for business or human customers. On platforms, the owner is usually a single company orchestrating the transactions between the other players (providers, partners, customers…). On the other hand, the ecosystem offers more of an equal playground, where all players can have different roles (providers and customers, competitors…) and own different segments of the market (ie: a bank and an airline company) but they all share the same goal: create innovation, growth and value. |
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The hidden 'systems work' that has the potential to change the work as we know it.
| Extract: If we really want to address deep-rooted issues such as inequality, it’s increasingly clear that the thinking that got us here won’t get us to where we need to be. That’s why innovative organisations working in the social change space are choosing to change the way they are changing the world. |
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The untapped potential of ecosystems in healthcare
| Extract: Several trends are paving the way for a broader application of ecosystem models in health care. First, new competitors, many equipped with successful platforms and relevant experience in creating business ecosystems, are entering the market. Second, patients are increasingly demanding levels of service and choice in health care that they are used to receiving in other areas of life—often delivered by ecosystems. Third, technology adoption... Read more |
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