by Rob Malcolm | Mar 30, 2026 | Source Note
Part of the Adaptive Capacity model → View full model Learning Domain How organisational learning actually forms (and fails) Learning is not the accumulation of knowledge. It is the ongoing ability of an organisation to adapt its behaviour through shared...
by Rob Malcolm | Mar 5, 2026 | Articles
Socrates and the Myth of “Critical Thinking Rules” Many modern leadership graphics attribute lists of “critical thinking rules” to Socrates. These lists often include useful ideas such as defining terms, questioning assumptions, and testing reasoning. However, they...
by Rob Malcolm | Jan 29, 2026 | Book
📘 Reading ASF on Kindle for PC/Mac — Recommended Settings If you’re reading Adapt, Survive and Flourish on Kindle for PC or Mac and notice odd fonts, tables, or small diagrams, the settings below usually improve readability. 1. Use Single-Column Layout avoids table...
by Rob Malcolm | Jan 11, 2026 | Book
Adaptive Capacity: Adaptive capacity refers to an organisation’s ability to respond to change by learning, adjusting behaviour, and acting coherently under uncertainty rather than simply restoring past practices. Tacit and Explicit Knowledge: Explicit knowledge is...
by Rob Malcolm | Jan 11, 2026 | Ticklers
The figures below are reproduced from Adapt, Survive and Flourish at full resolution.They are provided to support close inspection of diagrams that were intentionally simplified in print. Figure 1: Quick Fixes that Fail and the ‘Normal’ Response Figure 3:...