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Entries from June 2008

OODA, the DEC, and the KLC

June 18th, 2008 · Comments Off on OODA, the DEC, and the KLC

Introduction In my last post, I examined John Boyd’s OODA Loop framework and discussed its relationship to double-loop learning. I mentioned there that OODA was one of a number of similar Decision Learning Cycle (DLC) frameworks developed by various writers over the years, including my own Decision Execution Cycle (DEC) framework. In this post, I’ll […]

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Tags: Complexity · Epistemology/Ontology/Value Theory · Knowledge Making

The OODA Loop and Double-loop Learning

June 16th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Decision and Learning Cycles There are a number of examples in the organizational learning field of frameworks that conjecture a cyclic agent behavioral process of decision, action, experiential feedback, and then adjustment followed by new action. Such frameworks are not new. Russell Ackoff and Kolb and Fry in the 1970s, Kolb in the 1980s, and […]

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Tags: Complexity · Epistemology/Ontology/Value Theory · Knowledge Making