Saturday 12 December 2015

How might a systems thinker talk about scaling in emerging markets?


  1. Immerse yourself in the chaos
  2. Understand the product
  3. Look at what is going on in the wider environment
  4. Set up some facts - what is the model, what is the impact
  5. Figure out what scale will look like
  6. Set some objectives
  7. Understand cost and value drivers
  8. Do market SWOT
  9. Set up expansion pathways
  10. Systematise basic processes
  11. Bring on actors
  12. Oversee replication scouting and testing mission
  13. Create and use feedback loop to improve systems
  14. Systematise complicated processes with expert help
  15. De-systemiatise processes, unbundle, de-mystify
  16. Set up network of actors and activities and functions
  17. Create learning buckets
  18. Push through learning through the network
  19. Oversee trickle through of information and action
  20. Do continuous learning and innovation
  21. Systematise
  22. De-systemiatise 
  23. Create networks
  24. Package learning 
  25. Distribute learning
  26. Oversee trickle through 
  27. Do continuous learning and innovation
  28. Systematise
  29. De-systemiatise 
  30. etc