Cross Disciplinary Perspective and Approach

Cross Disciplinary Perspective and Approach 

–Effectiveness in Complex Organizations

Abstract:

Complex problem solving depends on cross-disciplinary collaboration among engineers. Collaborative research must be preceded by an exploratory phase of collective thinking that creates shared conceptual frameworks.

Collective thinking, in a cross-disciplinary setting, depends on the facility with which collaborators are able to learn and understand each other’s’ perspectives.

Mission & Vision:

Building expertise in organization by exercising the “exponential thinking” to meet the future dynamics of the market.

How to execute?

Process for integrating multiple disciplinary perspectives.

•       Focused individual research interests. - A

•       Expanded individual research interests reveal common ground. - B

•       Iterative divergent and convergent thinking methods for idea generation and selection. - C

What to Address?

•       Exponential thinking to address the dynamic change in market.

•       A surge of innovation to address “Discovering needs of customer”.

•       A truly network and connected word to address the complex issues.

•       Agility and flexibility in technical areas or domain.

Three Principle to start on this:

•       Daily spend 20-30% of your time on searching for the new technology and new domain.

•       Build n/w within and outside your organization to know about the change in the market.

•       Motivate team to merge together for better future.

•       Cognition, creativity and collective innovation from the ground level.

•       Integration to organization learning stream to meet the market demand.

~Keep Winning

Madoo