Welcome to the Society for Adaptive Organisations
The Society for Adaptive Organisations connects practitioners, educators, consultants, leaders, researchers and organisations to share knowledge, develop better practices and shape the future of organisational adaptivity.
Learn. Connect. Contribute. Shape the future.
For organisations
We help organisations thrive in complexity: organised around outcomes for the people they serve and learning faster than their environment changes.
For practitioners
A community of European practitioners, educators and leaders who share what works and set high standards for the profession.
Adaptive Organisation [Noun] An adaptive organisation anticipates change, advances decisively and assesses empirically, continuously, at every level. It thrives in complexity, engaging with unknown unknowns. It organises around outcomes, learns faster than its environment evolves and holds the tension between today's operations and tomorrow's opportunities. Adaptivity emerges from structures that enable fast change, and from the healthy relationships between people, teams and the systems that connect them.
Four dimensions help you examine and develop your organisation's adaptivity:
