BRL Publications

 

Published Papers

• Leading organisations without boundaries: ‘quantum’ organisation and the work of making meaning July 2, 2014
• Managing the risks of social disruption: what can we learn from the impact of social networking software? April 16, 2013
• Evaluating platform architectures within ecosystems: modeling the relation to indirect value April 26, 2012
• Evaluating platform architectures within ecosystems: modeling the supplier’s relation to indirect value April 26, 2012
• The Twitter Revolution: how the internet has changed us December 6, 2011
• The Impact of Governance Approaches on SoS Environments December 13, 2010
• Why critical systems need help to evolve December 13, 2010
• The Swiss eGov Case: “Metadata 2010” January 14, 2010
• Valuing Multi-Sided Systems November 14, 2009
• What Price Agility? Managing Through-Life Purchaser-Provider Relationships on the Basis of the Ability to Price Agility November 14, 2009
• Selected Considerations in Systems of Systems – 1 September 12, 2009
• Building Organizational Agility into Large-Scale Software-Reliant Environments March 25, 2009
• Enterprise Architecture for Complex System-of-System Contexts March 25, 2009
• Agility and Value for Defence February 14, 2009
• Modeling and Analysis of Interoperability Risk in Systems of Systems Environments November 14, 2008
• Four Premises Underlying Collaborative SoS September 14, 2008
• Asymmetric Leadership: supporting a CEO’s response to turbulence June 21, 2008
• SoS Navigator 2.0: A Context-Based Approach to System-of-System Challenges June 14, 2008
• The Double Challenge: working through the tension between meaning and motivation in a large system Author: Boxer, P.J. June 12, 2008
• Requisite Agility May 1, 2008
• Systems-of-Systems Engineering and the Pragmatics of Demand April 14, 2008
• Agility and Innovation in C4ISTAR February 14, 2008
• The Double Challenge in Engineering Complex Systems of Systems May 12, 2007
• An Examination of a Structural Modeling Risk Probe Technique October 14, 2006
• Metropolis and SOA Governance Part 2: Taking Governance to the Edge August 14, 2006
• Metropolis and SOA Governance Part1: Towards the Agile Metropolis December 1, 2005
• Reflexive Team Supervision: questioning ‘by whose authority’ July 21, 2005
• Asymmetric Demand and the 21st Century Challenge to Leadership January 1, 2005
• Orthotic Pathfinder July 15, 2004
• Facing Facts: what’s the good of change? December 3, 2003
• Doing Time: the emergence of irreversibility December 2, 2000
• The dilemmas of ignorance December 2, 1999
• Analysing the lack of Demand Organisation December 2, 1998
• The Stratification of Cause: when does the desire of the leader become the leadership of desire? December 2, 1998
• The Architecture of Quality: The Case of the Specialist Care Organisation December 2, 1997
• Lacan and Maturana: Constructivist Origins for a 3rd order Cybernetic December 2, 1996
• Moment of truth:The Newman Reference December 2, 1996
• Intent and the future of identity December 2, 1994
• Meeting the Challenge of the Case: the Place of the Consultant December 2, 1994
• The Ethics of Psychoanalysis December 2, 1994
• The Double-Cross December 2, 1993
• The Role of IT in Supporting Business Development Processes December 2, 1993
• Lacan and Maturana: Constructivist Origins for a 3rd order Cybernetics December 2, 1992
• The economy of discourses: a third order cybernetics? December 2, 1990
• Niches and Networks: Prospects for Strategic Analysis December 2, 1988
• Regnancy: a shadow over personal construing December 2, 1987
• The Need for Middle-Out Development of Marketing Strategy December 2, 1986
• Judging the Quality of Development December 2, 1985
• The Flow of Choice December 2, 1983
• Supporting Reflective Learning December 2, 1981
• Learning as a Subversive Activity December 2, 1981
• Reflective Analysis December 2, 1981
• Supporting reflective learning: towards a reflexive theory of form December 2, 1981
• Reflective Learning December 2, 1980
• Developing the Quality of Judgement December 2, 1979
• Designing Simulators for Strategic Managers December 2, 1979
• Managing Metamorphosis December 2, 1979
• Reflective Analysis December 2, 1979

Working Papers

• Working forensically with toxic thinking: what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger May 11, 2015
• The Governance of Specialist Care: a question of ethics? November 19, 2014
• Defences against innovation: the conservation of vagueness July 2, 2014
• Betraying the citizen: social defences against innovation June 4, 2014
• The Governance of Quality: The case of the Specialist Care January 16, 2014
• Anxiety and innovation: working with the beyond of our double subjection October 9, 2013
• The Environment does not ex-sist: engendering ‘boundary’ as the object of psychoanalytic study June 14, 2013
• Analyzing the Architectures of Software-Intensive Ecosystems January 14, 2011
• Creating value in ecosystems: establishing a 3-level approach to strategy December 15, 2010
• The economics and engineering of multi-sided platforms December 9, 2009
• The need for Economies of Alignment in the US Healthcare system February 3, 2009
• Changing the value equation in engineering and acquisition to align systems of systems with dynamic mission needs. October 21, 2008
• The Double Challenge: working through the tension between meaning and motivation in a large system June 14, 2008
• The leadership task in taking power-to-the-edge December 2, 2005
• The Structure of the Triple Articulation December 2, 2005
• Triply Articulated Modelling in Complex Systems December 2, 2005
• Taking power to the edge of the organisation December 1, 2005
• Reflexive Consultation: supporting a CEO’s leadership of transformational change December 2, 2004
• Reflexive Team Supervision December 2, 2004
• Triply Articulated Modelling of the Anticipatory Enterprise December 2, 2004
• Reflexive Team Supervision: questioning ‘by whose authority’ December 2, 2003
• Service Supply and Asymmetric Demand December 2, 2003
• The Landscape of a Simplicial Complex December 2, 2003
• Understanding Value Propositions and Effects Ladders December 15, 2002
• The question of architecture May 21, 2002
• AgentWorks pre-Feasibility Project December 2, 2000
• Enterprise Ontology December 2, 2000
• The Question of Architecture: working between desire and demand November 30, 1999
• Design Control to Achieve Strategic Advantage December 2, 1997
• Design Control to Achieve Strategic Advantage – abridged December 2, 1997
• Is the customer an endangered species? Niches and Clusters December 12, 1996
• Performative Organisation: learning to design or designing to learn December 2, 1996
• Consulting December 2, 1995
• The Case of the Specialist Housing Consortium December 2, 1995
• Checkland: Soft Systems Methodology December 2, 1994
• Foucault’s Archaeological Method December 2, 1994
• Freud’s Project and topologising organisation December 2, 1994
• Maturana and Checkland’s Weltanschauung December 2, 1994
• Schein: Process Consultation December 2, 1994
• The Unconscious at Work: individual and organisational stress in the human services December 2, 1994
• Aligning Strategy and IT December 2, 1993
• Institution as symptom: do Lacanians work in groups? December 2, 1992
• Meeting the Challenge of the Organisation December 2, 1992
• Performative Organisation December 2, 1992
• Structure/process: is the desire of the leader the leadership of desire? December 2, 1992
• What do organisational consultants do? December 2, 1992
• Directions: who needs discourses, and what use are they? December 2, 1991
• Marketing Project Groups December 2, 1991
• The Crux of the present(ed) matter: addressing crucial questions December 2, 1991
• What does a consultant want? December 2, 1991
• What is the good of psychoanalysis: Zizek and the vanishing mediatrix December 2, 1991
• Judging the quality of development: the subject of knowing December 2, 1990
• The ethics of consultancy December 2, 1989
• Niches and Clusters: the aesthetics of market organisation December 2, 1987
• Developing a basis for assessing the Marketability of Passive Solar Technology in the UK. December 2, 1983
• Conjectural Marketing Organisation December 2, 1982
• Niches and Competition: The Ecology of Market Organisation December 2, 1982
• Towards a framework of Course Design for Developing Managers. December 2, 1975
• Towards a Theory of Learning for the Management Decision Making Exercise December 2, 1975
• A Project Proposal for the Development of a Computer-Assisted Management Development Package December 4, 1974

Presentations

• Competing within Ecosystems: sustaining ways of creating indirect value December 5, 2012
• Supporting social complexity in collaborative enterprises October 12, 2011
• Unicom EA Forum September 22, 2011
• Supporting social complexity in collaborative enterprises: a third agenda? September 13, 2011
• The Impact of Governance Approaches on SoS Environments December 13, 2010
• Designing Collaborative Systems of Systems in support of Multi-Sided Markets October 28, 2009
• A Demand-led Approach to Capability Management September 30, 2009
• Valuing Agility: A Demand-led approach to Capability Management September 30, 2009
• Limits to the Use of the Zachman Framework in Developing and Evolving Architectures for Complex Systems of Systems May 14, 2009
• Limits to the Use of the Zachman Framework in Developing and Evolving Architectures for Complex Systems of Systems May 6, 2009
• Enterprise Architecture for Complex System-of-System Contexts March 14, 2009
• Building Organizational Agility into Large-Scale Software-Reliant Environments March 14, 2009
• Changing the value equation in engineering and acquisition to align systems of systems with dynamic mission needs: The Value Stairs October 21, 2008
• The Double Challenge: working through the tension between meaning and motivation in a large system June 20, 2008
• The Double Challenge: working through the tension between meaning and motivation June 12, 2008
• Systems of Systems Engineering and the Pragmatics of Demand April 9, 2008
• Complex Systems of Systems: The Double Challenge October 23, 2007
• A Double Challenge in Software Requirements Management October 16, 2007
• Achieving Agility in Cyberspace October 14, 2007
• Working Reflexively: A Lacanian Perspective March 17, 2007
• Taking power to the edge of the organisation: role as praxis December 1, 2005
• Triply Articulated Modelling of the Anticipatory Enterprise December 2, 2004
• Chaos: undecidabilities in the eye of anticipatory understanding December 2, 1998
• The Architecture of Quality – issues when clients can’t evaluate your work December 2, 1998
• Unconventional Paradigms for Requirements Engineering – Alternative Perspectives December 2, 1997
• The Stratification of Cause: when does the desire of the leader become the leadership of desire? December 2, 1996
• Radical Change Processes in the Self-Organising Business System December 2, 1991

Reviews

• Book by Elliot Jaques: ‘Requisite Organisation: The CEO’s Guide to Creative Structure and Leadership’ December 2, 1990