This is my contribution to the Pecha Kucha at the Business of Software 2009 conference. Most slides are picked from my other presentations, and there's little to no text in it. It probably won't be useful to anyone without a video. Still, I include it here for sake of completeness.

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Managing Agility
from Complex
to Simple
Jurgen Appelo
Version 2

2. Jurgen Appelo
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entrepreneur...
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agile team
manager
ignoring

5. frameworks
models
methodologies

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people

7. Complex Adaptive Systems
Scrum is […] an open development framework.
The rules are constraints on behavior that cause a
complex adaptive system to self-organize […].
Jeff Sutherland
Shock Therapy (presentation)
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8. The Evolution of Complexity Science
image by Brian Castellani

9. image by Peter Kaminsky
self-organization

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12. image by Hamed Saber
butterfly effect

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boundaries

14. incompressibility
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15. model = system

16. Snowden, D. and Stanbridge, P. (2004)
“The Landscape of Management: Creating the context for understanding social complexity”
http://iscepublishing.com/ECO/ECO_other/Issue_6_1-2_19_FM.pdf

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2) direction

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3) situation

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4) communication

21. 5) restrictionphoto by mountainamoeba

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This presentation was inspired by the works of many people, and
I cannot possibly list them all. Though I did my very best to attribute
all authors of texts and images, and to recognize any copyrights, if
you think that anything in this presentation should be changed,
added or removed, please contact me at jurgen@noop.nl.